Re: [TYPO3-english] problem with charset / DB

2011-05-27 Thread Chandra Shekhar
Hi all, Such problem will be solved with just making the source field as *blob*. Please refer this link for detailed information. http://www.srijan.in/blog/converting-latin1-charset-tables-utf8-data-set On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Georg Schönweger < georg.schoenwe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi,

Re: [TYPO3-english] problem with charset / DB

2011-05-27 Thread Georg Schönweger
Hello Kay, thank you for your tip! Anyway if i connect to DB via cmd (with --default-connection=latin1 for latin1 DB and --default-connection=utf-8 for utf-8 DB) i do not have charset problems, all umlauts and special characters are ok. As i mentioned earlier everything is ok expect 1-2 page visi

Re: [TYPO3-english] problem with charset / DB

2011-05-27 Thread Kay Strobach
Hello Goerg, write a small script (e.g. in PHP) which runs over all Tables and all textfields in them and read out the data. Use the php functions of mb_string or other charset helpers to force your needed charset -> anyway i suggest you to switch to UTF8. Test the script on a dev server before u

Re: [TYPO3-english] problem with charset / DB

2011-05-27 Thread Georg Schönweger
Hi Gert, ok i see so you are upgrading your latin1 DB to real utf-8, right? .. i don't want to do this and i can't make a new dump from the old server because now the current DB is in use for some time and i can not drop all new changes .. Any hints how i can check if my DB is ok? - Georg Am 27.

Re: [TYPO3-english] problem with charset / DB

2011-05-27 Thread RDE / Redlich
Georg Schönweger schrieb: Hallo Georg you should dump your database with an option look here (it is German) http://software.rde.de/typo3-6-hilfsprogramme.html goto Line/Element 108 : Dump old Database watch the option --compatible on my servers it did work fine. -- mit freundlichen Grüßen

[TYPO3-english] problem with charset / DB

2011-05-27 Thread Georg Schönweger
Hi, after moving some of our Typo3 websites to a new server (from openSuse 11.0 to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS) i have strange behaviour with charsets. When i call the Website in FE *sometimes* special characters are broken. With sometimes i mean one visit per day. Then after a reload of the page no charset