Just for the record it was the browser passing the form params as
Latin unless there was a character that couldn't be represented in
Latin. Then it would do as it was told and pass it as utf-8
Can you show either the actual webpage with the form or a simplified test
case of it? Because I'm still p
On 5/19/05, Randy Kobes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 May 2005, Jay Savage wrote:
>
> > On 5/18/05, angie ahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I can confirm that it's happening before the data's gone
> > > to the database or anything. I'm getting the params from
> > > CGI.pm and then dec
On Wed, 18 May 2005, Jay Savage wrote:
> On 5/18/05, angie ahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I can confirm that it's happening before the data's gone
> > to the database or anything. I'm getting the params from
> > CGI.pm and then decoding via decode("utf8", $v) The page
> > the params came from
On 5/18/05, angie ahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I can confirm that it's happening before the data's gone to the
> database or anything.
>
> I'm getting the params from CGI.pm and then decoding via decode("utf8", $v)
>
> The page the params came from is set as utf-8 in the http header and
> con
angie ahl wrote:
It looks as though the browser isn't sending the data as UTF-8 unless
it contains text that has to be. As soon as I add a € or some other
character that's utf-8 it comes through fine.
I've never seen any browser send anything but UTF-8 if the page was marked
as UTF-8.
my $
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 3:39 PM
Subject: Baffling unicode wierdness
Hi List
I've been pottering away trying to get utf-8 behaving on my set up and
have nearly got there but then the client phoned up saying that the £
symbol was being displayed as a ?
The first page contains several langu
I can confirm that it's happening before the data's gone to the
database or anything.
I'm getting the params from CGI.pm and then decoding via decode("utf8", $v)
The page the params came from is set as utf-8 in the http header and
content type and firefox is believing the page is utf-8.
It looks
Hi List
I've been pottering away trying to get utf-8 behaving on my set up and
have nearly got there but then the client phoned up saying that the £
symbol was being displayed as a ?
The first page contains several languages and a £ sign and all is
displayed fine.
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