Hi! Afair this issue has come up a few times now, always on Windows machines...
Is there some windows equivalent to unix locale settings that might be set wrong (i.e. to something not UTF8)? Jens On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 12:27:14PM +0200, Star Burger wrote: > Hi, > > Index queries with special characters (e.g. German Umlauts but also > other European ones) make the Ruby process run for quite a long time and > crash finally. > > I'm using Rails on Windows XP with Ferret 0.11.4_mswin_32. > > I could isolate the problem in the following simple controller action > (so there's no web browser form field involved): > > def test > index = Ferret::I.new > index << "Portimão" > p index.search "Portimão" > end > > > The statement index.search "Portimão" causes the crash. There is no > entry in ferret_index.log or any other feedback. > > > My renvironment contains the following: > > ENV['LANG'] = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > ENV['LC_TIME'] = 'C' > require 'acts_as_ferret' > > What am I doing wrong? > > Thanks for your help, > > Starburger > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > _______________________________________________ > Ferret-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk -- Jens Krämer webit! Gesellschaft für neue Medien mbH Schnorrstraße 76 | 01069 Dresden Telefon +49 351 46766-0 | Telefax +49 351 46766-66 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.webit.de Amtsgericht Dresden | HRB 15422 GF Sven Haubold, Hagen Malessa _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

