[web2py] Re: managing latin characters

2018-06-19 Thread Anthony
On Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 3:00:03 PM UTC-4, Andrea Fae' wrote: > > Thank you Leonel, but when I try to insert to db for example this name > "Donà" in the username field (table auth_user) the system tells me that is > not possible...So, what to do? Convert "Donà" in "Dona" without accent? >

[web2py] Re: managing latin characters

2018-06-19 Thread Dave S
On Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 12:00:03 PM UTC-7, Andrea Fae' wrote: > > Thank you Leonel, but when I try to insert to db for example this name > "Donà" in the username field (table auth_user) the system tells me that is > not possible...So, what to do? Convert "Donà" in "Dona" without accent?

[web2py] Re: managing latin characters

2018-06-19 Thread Andrea Fae'
Thank you Leonel, but when I try to insert to db for example this name "Donà" in the username field (table auth_user) the system tells me that is not possible...So, what to do? Convert "Donà" in "Dona" without accent? Which characters can I use in the username field? In the book there is only

[web2py] Re: managing latin characters

2018-06-18 Thread Leonel Câmara
Web2py uses utf-8 everywhere by default, you don't need to worry about it. If you're smart you will use utf-8 in the database too and everything pretty much just works, otherwise you will just have to tell the DAL about the encoding the database uses using db_codec. -- Resources: -