Your little test page is still being interpreted by Chrome as being encoded in "windows-1252". Try including a meta tag for the encoding:
<html lang="en"> <head> <title> test page </title> <meta charset="UTF-8"> </head> <body> On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 6:08 PM vince <vinceska...@gmail.com> wrote: > No joy. > > Try "test.html" now for a far simpler variant. > It'll take a few minutes for the rsync to update the public version. > > Here's the page source. > > <html lang="en"> > <head> > <title> test page </title> > </head> > > <body> > <table> > <tbody> > <tr> > <td class="stats_label">AQI (current)</td> > <td class="stats_data">80.5</td> > </tr> > <tr> > <td class="stats_label">AQI (last hour)</td> > <td class="stats_data">72.25</td> > </tr> > <tr> > <td class="stats_label">AQI (last day)</td> > <td class="stats_data">76.80139372822299</td> > </tr> > <tr> > <td class="stats_label">pm2_5_cf_1</td> > <td class="stats_data">25.960 > µg/m³</td> > </tr> > </tbody> > </table> > </body> > </html> > > > On Friday, August 25, 2023 at 5:32:28 PM UTC-7 Tom Keffer wrote: > >> The problem is the 'xmlns' declaration in your <html> tag. It is causing >> metadata to be pulled in, which says that the character set is >> "windows-1252". >> >> Change this >> >> >> >> *<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml >> <http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml>"> <head >> profile="http://www.w3.org/2005/10/profile >> <http://www.w3.org/2005/10/profile>">* >> >> to this >> >> *<html lang="en">* >> * <head>* >> >> and I think your troubles will go away. >> >> -tk >> >> On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 4:29 PM Greg from Oz <ubea...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I am in Australia and https://www.skahan.net/weewx/purpleair.html >>> works. So the Australian geo block is working OK. >>> [image: Screenshot from 2023-08-26 09-25-36.png] >>> >>> On Saturday, 26 August 2023 at 09:10:00 UTC+10 Tom Keffer wrote: >>> >>>> Both the template and the skin configuration look fine. >>>> >>>> Despite being just down the road from you, I am unable to connect to >>>> your webserver. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 5:15 PM vince <vince...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> URL that rsync uploads to is >>>>> https://www.skahan.net/weewx/purpleair.html - this will not be >>>>> available unless you're in US/CA/AU probably due to some geoip blocking >>>>> that I have set up on the ISP side to try to limit how many bots bang on >>>>> the site. >>>>> >>>>> Same thing happens on chrome on mac os and iphone as well as Safari on >>>>> mac os. The weewx host is a current RaspiOS pi4. Adding the >>>>> encoding=utf_8 line didn't help, unfortunately. The encoding was >>>>> previously set to html_entities in skin.conf >>>>> >>>>> I've attached the .tmpl file and skin.conf for the skin in case there >>>>> are obvious errors therein. FWIW the skin is kinda ancient so it's >>>>> possible I missed adding something along the way. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 3:58:44 PM UTC-7 Tom Keffer wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Internal to WeeWX, the label microgram_per_meter_cubed is encoded in >>>>>> Unicode. To be included in a template, it has to be converted to an >>>>>> appropriate byte string using an encoding. By default, the Seasons >>>>>> templates use html entities to do this encoding. The results will be in >>>>>> simple ASCII. >>>>>> >>>>>> Note: this is *separate* from the encoding used by the templates >>>>>> themselves, which is generally UTF-8. This is what you're setting with >>>>>> the >>>>>> #encoding directive. This is useful if one were to include UTF-8 >>>>>> characters *directly >>>>>> in the templates themselves*. But, that's not what's happening here. >>>>>> >>>>>> The html entity encoding for the cube symbol is either "³", or >>>>>> "³". For whatever reason, your Python installation is choosing the >>>>>> latter, which your browser does not seem to be capable of interpreting as >>>>>> the cube symbol. I've seen this happen when the file suffix is ".txt", >>>>>> but >>>>>> yours is ".html" (check!). >>>>>> >>>>>> It may be a browser specific thing. What browser are you using? >>>>>> Perhaps you can point us to the page? >>>>>> >>>>>> One thing you can try is another encoding besides html entities. For >>>>>> example, utf-8. >>>>>> >>>>>> *[CheetahGenerator]* >>>>>> * encoding=utf_8 * >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 3:30 PM vince <vince...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks. No joy. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Added to top of the file under the echo line ala... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ## Copyright 2009-2018 Tom Keffer, Matthew Wall >>>>>>> ## Distributed under terms of GPLv3. See LICENSE.txt for your >>>>>>> rights. >>>>>>> #errorCatcher Echo >>>>>>> #encoding UTF-8 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> #set $periods = $to_list($DisplayOptions.get('periods', ['day', >>>>>>> 'week', 'month', 'year'])) >>>>>>> #set $plot_groups = $to_list($DisplayOptions.get('plot_groups', >>>>>>> ['tempdew', 'wind', 'rain'])) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ## use this span to determine whether there are any data to consider. >>>>>>> #set $recent=$span($day_delta=30, boundary='midnight') >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <!DOCTYPE html> >>>>>>> <html lang="$lang"> >>>>>>> <head> >>>>>>> <meta charset="UTF-8"> >>>>>>> <title>$station.location</title> >>>>>>> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="favicon.ico" /> >>>>>>> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="seasons.css"/> >>>>>>> #if $station.station_url >>>>>>> <link rel="canonical" href="$station.station_url/$filename" /> >>>>>>> #end if >>>>>>> <script src="seasons.js"></script> >>>>>>> </head> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <body onload="setup();"> >>>>>>> #include "titlebar.inc" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And appended the AQI line to the footer to make it easier for me to >>>>>>> find during testing... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <p class="footnote"> >>>>>>> $gettext("This station is controlled by <a href=' >>>>>>> https://weewx.com'>WeeWX</a>, an experimental weather software >>>>>>> system written in Python.") >>>>>>> AQI: >>>>>>> $latest('purpleair_binding').aqi2_5.format(format_string="%.0f") >>>>>>> ($latest('purpleair_binding').pm2_5_cf_1.format(format_string="%.1f")) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Result looks like: >>>>>>> This station is controlled by WeeWX <https://weewx.com/>, an >>>>>>> experimental weather software system written in Python. AQI: 64 (17.9 >>>>>>> µg/m³) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Output in the .html is: >>>>>>> <p class="footnote"> >>>>>>> This station is controlled by <a >>>>>>> href='https://weewx.com'>WeeWX</a>, >>>>>>> an experimental weather software system written in Python. >>>>>>> AQI: 64 (17.9 µg/m³) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 3:16:01 PM UTC-7 gjr80 wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I notice the Seasons index.html.tmpl does not have a #encoding >>>>>>>> directive (though the other Seasons .html.tmpl files do). Have you >>>>>>>> tried adding a #encoding directive à la: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> #errorCatcher Echo #encoding UTF-8 <!DOCTYPE html> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Gary >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Friday, 25 August 2023 at 07:19:12 UTC+10 vince wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Well I can't explain it at all. I appended the same .tmpl line at >>>>>>>>> the bottom of index.html.tmpl for the Seasons skin (trusting Tom gets >>>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>> stuff correctly) and I still see funny encoding in Safari + Chrome >>>>>>>>> (mac) >>>>>>>>> and in Chrome (iphone). I can only guess it has something to do >>>>>>>>> with the >>>>>>>>> locale or i18n settings on the pi4 that weewx is running on, but I'm >>>>>>>>> just >>>>>>>>> guessing completely at this point. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 12:54:21 PM UTC-7 Karen K wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Unfortunately the greek my character and the cubic symbol are not >>>>>>>>>> US-ASCII. So they have the 8th bit set. There are different methods >>>>>>>>>> to do >>>>>>>>>> that. The older one is ISO 8859, where one byte is always one >>>>>>>>>> character. >>>>>>>>>> The newer one is UTF-8 where one character can be 1, 2 or even more >>>>>>>>>> bytes. >>>>>>>>>> So if you have an UTF-8 character, containing of 2 bytes interpreted >>>>>>>>>> as ISO >>>>>>>>>> 8859, you see 2 characters instead of the one you want to see. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> So the question is: What does the browser think about the >>>>>>>>>> character set? And what character set is used for Cheetah? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> See the first line of the templates *.html.tmpl. There is a line >>>>>>>>>> beginning with #encoding followed by the name of a character set. >>>>>>>>>> That name >>>>>>>>>> must match the character set you used to save the file. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Then there may be a line <meta charset="UTF-8" /> (or ISO-8859-1 >>>>>>>>>> instead of UTF-8). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Then, in skin.conf there may be lines "encoding = ...". What do >>>>>>>>>> they say? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Make sure, all the encoding directives match your file's encoding. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> vince schrieb am Donnerstag, 24. August 2023 um 21:29:46 UTC+2: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I have absolutely no idea what you just said. Sorry - US ASCII >>>>>>>>>>> person here :-) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> View source shows >>>>>>>>>>> AQI: 56 (14.6 µg/m³) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> and https://www.w3schools.com/charsets/ref_html_8859.asp >>>>>>>>>>> matches up (circumflex accent and micro symbol) but I have no idea >>>>>>>>>>> what to >>>>>>>>>>> do about it. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d39d52c7-3a0d-4a2a-93a8-97fb2f329b7fn%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d39d52c7-3a0d-4a2a-93a8-97fb2f329b7fn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/34810d7b-e939-4f26-9868-41da36ffc992n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/34810d7b-e939-4f26-9868-41da36ffc992n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/36b2cb84-ceb4-4898-9f5b-dd351ebb0461n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/36b2cb84-ceb4-4898-9f5b-dd351ebb0461n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/c46b679f-4c2a-407e-83f9-57836f539714n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/c46b679f-4c2a-407e-83f9-57836f539714n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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