hmmm, But why does it interpret it differently when the text is in an include than when the text is in the layout.html? If I copy and paste the texts into the layout they appear correctly, whereas if they are in the index.html (which is the one that extends layout), then the don't.
On Nov 8, 5:20 pm, Jonathan Lundell <jlund...@pobox.com> wrote: > On Nov 8, 2009, at 7:33 AM, Benigno wrote: > > > > > I didnt explain myself correctly. I am setting the <meta http- > > equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> > > dinamically when in spanish. However, the accented words still show > > badly. > > The character set specified by the http header takes precedence over > the meta tag, and web2py does this: > > class HTTP(BaseException): > ... > def to(self, responder): > ... > if not 'Content-Type' in self.headers: > self.headers['Content-Type'] = 'text/html; charset=UTF-8' > > It can be overridden, as you see, but I don't know what all the > implications of that would be. Sticking to utf-8 might be a better > choice. > > > > > Massimo: > > I dont understand exactly what you mean, whats the correct way to > > do this then?. > > > On Nov 8, 4:06 pm, salingrosso <salingro...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 2009/11/8 mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> > > >>> You do not have the option of using latin1. utf8 is set by web2py in > >>> the http header. > > >> But in layout.html I see: > >> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > >> charset=UTF-8" /> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---