Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript: problem solved

2005-01-25 Thread Deanna Schneider
Credit goes back to Jochem. He's the one that helped me figure it out. - Original Message - From: "Claude Schneegans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks all for your help, especially Deanna. > > ~| Logware (www.logware.us):

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Hastings
Claude Schneegans wrote: > Including the Javascrip files, but how do I edit them? notepad, cfstudio (just leave the BOM alone), cfeclipse, etc. > What do you mean "ghost echo", I'm still having a &?%$/ problem, and it is > not a ghost problem ;-) an email that got somehow recycled & shows up la

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript: problem solved

2005-01-24 Thread Claude Schneegans
Hi, I finally figured out that the iso-8859-1 characters where replaced by y not in the database, but during the post through the form. As Deanna Schneider pointed out, I needed to add both lines in the Application.cfm Now, in order the application is completely CF 5 and CFMX compatible, I use

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-24 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>change the defaultCharset value in cf_root/lib/neo-runtime.xml file: UTF-8 from UTF-8 to iso-8859-1. then stop/restart the cfserver service. Thanks for the trick. Since the server handles only English and French site, I don't think it should be a problem >>a better long term solution is to con

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Hastings
Claude Schneegans wrote: > Do I also have to put in > EVERY page? not a bad idea actually (never be shy about encoding hints) but if you want this server to ONLY handle latin-1 then: change the defaultCharset value in cf_root/lib/neo-runtime.xml file: UTF-8 from UTF-8 to iso-8859-1. then sto

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-24 Thread Claude Schneegans
When on see pages like this: http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=209&threadid=814963 I can really see I'm not the only one having problems with French characters under CFMX ;-) -- ___ REUSE CODE! Use custom tags; See http://w

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-24 Thread Claude Schneegans
Hi, I'm still having a big problem with this application in French, moving from CF 5.0 to CFMX. The problem is that all pages and data in the Access database are not in Unicode, but in plain good old iso-8859-1. CFMX by default is converting every thing in UTF-8. Explorer understand that it is U

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-21 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>btw that seem to work for me in ie 6.0.2800 & in firefox 1. I used the same file to test the suggested cure, so now it works. -- ___ REUSE CODE! Use custom tags; See http://www.contentbox.com/claude/customtags/tagstore.cfm (Please send any spam to this addres

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-21 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>This tells the browser what format to expect the content it receives in: More precisely: it tells CF to tell the browser what format to expect from what it will recive from CF. Then if CF knows the format, why should I tell it twice? BTW it seems to be working fine with only http://www.conten

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-21 Thread Paul Hastings
Claude Schneegans wrote: > http://diplomes.med.umontreal.ca/testcfm.cfm btw that seem to work for me in ie 6.0.2800 & in firefox 1. ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-21 Thread Paul Hastings
Jochem van Dieten wrote: > not a default standard. If only for the existence of Win1252, > which is the subtly different Windows default. yeah it is a subtle difference, i've seen it burn quite a few pages. i'd call that windows codepage a superset of iso-8859-1. ~

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-21 Thread Paul Hastings
Claude Schneegans wrote: > I know that you are a fervent suporter of Unicode, and I'm also, but only > where I need it, except that we think it's always needed. retrofitting is a bore. > For some pages in some sites in some languages, YES, but for most european > languages, > iso-8859-1 is the

RE: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-21 Thread Tim Blair
> Why do I need BOTH ? This tells the browser what format to expect the content it receives in: And this tells CF how to process the current file (and hence is required in *every file* where you need to specifiy a page encoding): Tim. -- --

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Claude Schneegans wrote: >> Because not all commonly used characters are in ISO-8859-1. > > I know that you are a fervent suporter of Unicode, and I'm also, but only > where I need it, > For some pages in some sites in some languages, YES, but for most european > languages, > iso-8859-1 is the s

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>Because not all commonly used characters are in ISO-8859-1. I know that you are a fervent suporter of Unicode, and I'm also, but only where I need it, For some pages in some sites in some languages, YES, but for most european languages, iso-8859-1 is the standard. Of course, one can always use

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Claude Schneegans wrote: > > Well, this is fine, but I don't want to convert... > Why should I convert to UTF-8 which takes 3 or 4 characters for any accented > letter when I have been using for more that a decade is0-8859-1 which takes > only one character? Because not all commonly used chara

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>If you have LOTS of files you need to convert, I wrote a conversion tool that lets you convert from ansi to utf-8 en-mass Well, this is fine, but I don't want to convert... Why should I convert to UTF-8 which takes 3 or 4 characters for any accented letter when I have been using for more that a

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Claude Schneegans
>> >> Ah ah, with both of thrm it seems to work. Why do I need BOTH ? >>in form: You mean in EVERY forms? Gee isn't there any setting in CFMX server to specify I don't need this UTF-8 stuff in all my sites? When I'll make a new site in chinese, may be I'll select UTF-8, but for the time bein

RE: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Paul Vernon
If you have Homesite+ or other capable text editor (Notepad), you could re-save your js file in the utf-8 encoding and re-upload it... If you have LOTS of files you need to convert, I wrote a conversion tool that lets you convert from ansi to utf-8 en-mass that you can get from http://store.newmed

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Deanna Schneider
TECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 3:31 PM Subject: Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript > One can see an example here: > http://diplomes.med.umontreal.ca/testhtm.htm > The page just contains the string "é É" and call a javascript file which > makes an a

Re: CFMX + UTF8 vs Javascript

2005-01-20 Thread Claude Schneegans
One can see an example here: http://diplomes.med.umontreal.ca/testhtm.htm The page just contains the string "é É" and call a javascript file which makes an alert with the same string With this plain HTML file, it works ok. Now with the exact same content in CF: http://diplomes.med.umontreal.ca/te