Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-27 Thread euromark
the current versions of WAMP for example use utf8 now as default i just had to install the wampserver for a neighbor today and relized it On 27 Dez., 10:52, Kees de Bruin wrote: > On 26 dec 2009, at 11:20, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: > > > and, most important, all my tables were sweedish encoding (wh

Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-27 Thread Kees de Bruin
On 26 dec 2009, at 11:20, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: > and, most important, all my tables were sweedish encoding (why that's > the default I wonder :) so I altered all the tables with That is because MySQL was created by a Swedish company. -- Kees de Bruin "A vacation is having nothing to do and

Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-26 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
euromark wrote: > i would not use utf8_general_ci > use utf8_unicode_ci instead! > > the general one has major problems sorting! > if you want to return your results with ORDER BY some day you might > consider taking my advice :) Uh thanks! I'll do that right now :) cheers Lorenzo -- L

Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-26 Thread euromark
i would not use utf8_general_ci use utf8_unicode_ci instead! the general one has major problems sorting! if you want to return your results with ORDER BY some day you might consider taking my advice :) On 26 Dez., 11:20, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: > Thanks for the link!  I had searched through goo

Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-26 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Thanks for the link! I had searched through google but I hadn't found this one. These points are crucial 1. App.encoding must be UTF-8 (core.php) 2. Database encoding must be UTF8 (MySQL) 3. Database connection encoding must be UTF8 (database.php) in the core.php it was already UTF8 I then ad

Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-25 Thread Dr. Loboto
"A little bit more specific", UTF-8 checklist: http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/browse_thread/thread/2e972a09571fdbd3/926f4459a4daa8d9#926f4459a4daa8d9 On Dec 24, 10:04 pm, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: > mh... could you please be a little bit more specific? > > thanks >         Lore > > euromark

Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-24 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
mh... could you please be a little bit more specific? thanks Lore euromark wrote: > yes it is > use utf8 in your template files if you need to use special characters > > > On 24 Dez., 16:10, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: >> Hi >> >> I'm experiencing problems with words with accents (e.g., Lu

Re: accents in html forms

2009-12-24 Thread euromark
yes it is use utf8 in your template files if you need to use special characters On 24 Dez., 16:10, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: > Hi > > I'm experiencing problems with words with accents (e.g., Lu s) which are > not displayed at all in html forms generated with the html form helper > (e.g., select fie

accents in html forms

2009-12-24 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Hi I'm experiencing problems with words with accents (e.g., Luís) which are not displayed at all in html forms generated with the html form helper (e.g., select fields). Is this a problem with encoding? thanks in advance Lorenzo -- Lorenzo Bettini, PhD in Computer Science, DI, Univ.