Hi Thiago. We just rolled out a fix for this in production. I just did a quick test and all of the strings that were being mangled before are now rendered correctly.
- Jason On Oct 21, 4:00 pm, Thyako <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've changed all __MSG_key__ to prefs.getMsg in the entire xml > (javascript part of course) and nothing changed in IE6, though it > loaded normal in Firefox (without syntax errors etc.) > > I removed all accents from Portuguese version to stop losing users, > and it is loading in IE6 again. > > ~Thiago > > On Oct 21, 6:42 pm, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Thiago. Thanks for the report. I was able to reproduce the issue -- > > there definitely appears to be a bug with the rendering of UTF-8- > > encoded characters in IE 6, and we'll look into this right away. > > > This bug doesn't appear to be the direct cause of why your application > > ceases loading. I substituted your JavaScript with a basic onload > > handler which alerts a simple string and this seemed to work. Then I > > added your original functions one-by-one until the alert failed to > > display. The culprit was parseMsgs, and more specifically, using > > __MSG_key__ instead of the actual message value. This may be related > > to the bug above since it seems to work just fine with the display > > language set to English, only failing when the display language is > > changed to Portuguese. > > > I was not able to test this, but you should try substituting > > __MSG_key__ with the actual message value by calling the gadgets.Prefs > > method getMsg and passing in the key. This is the preferred way of > > using message bundles from JavaScript; the other technique is > > acceptable for static text like the app's title and description. Give > > this a try and let me know if it works. I'll report the encoding issue > > now. > > > - Jason > > > On Oct 18, 2:39 pm, Thyako <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Using IE6 in Windows XP: > > > > 1) Open Truth Box with orkut set to English > > > (US):http://www.orkut.com/Main#AppInfo.aspx?appId=751275171894 > > > > 2) Change orkut to Portuguese (Brazil) and the app will have wrong > > > encoding and won't load. Actually I don't know what is wrong with the > > > load. > > > > Users have said this occurred since October 16th. > > > > ~Thiago. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Orkut Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-orkut@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
