Re: [PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Bastien Koert
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Thodoris wrote: > > Is there any chance its characters creeping in from being copied from a >> M$ program? I found that M$ software uses it's own character encodings >> for multibyte characters which causes no end of problems for web-based >> systems. A lot of i

Re: [PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Thodoris
Is there any chance its characters creeping in from being copied from a M$ program? I found that M$ software uses it's own character encodings for multibyte characters which causes no end of problems for web-based systems. A lot of it was where angled quotation marks were added my Word, and not

Re: [PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:33 +0200, Thodoris wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:07 +0200, Thodoris wrote: > > > >>> On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 15:51 +0200, Thodoris wrote: > >>> > >>> > Hi gang, > I am generating a spreadsheet using the contents of a mysql table. I > gue

Re: [PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Thodoris
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:07 +0200, Thodoris wrote: On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 15:51 +0200, Thodoris wrote: Hi gang, I am generating a spreadsheet using the contents of a mysql table. I guess that there is something in the data that causes iconv used in the module's script to gene

Re: [PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:07 +0200, Thodoris wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 15:51 +0200, Thodoris wrote: > > > >> Hi gang, > >> I am generating a spreadsheet using the contents of a mysql table. I > >> guess that there is something in the data that causes iconv used in the > >> module's s

Re: [PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Thodoris
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 15:51 +0200, Thodoris wrote: Hi gang, I am generating a spreadsheet using the contents of a mysql table. I guess that there is something in the data that causes iconv used in the module's script to generate this error: *Notice*: iconv() [function.iconv ]: Dete

Re: [PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 15:51 +0200, Thodoris wrote: > Hi gang, > I am generating a spreadsheet using the contents of a mysql table. I > guess that there is something in the data that causes iconv used in the > module's script to generate this error: > > *Notice*: iconv() [function.iconv > ]:

[PHP] iconv is messing up a spreadsheet generated by the Spreadsheet Excel Writer

2009-01-13 Thread Thodoris
Hi gang, I am generating a spreadsheet using the contents of a mysql table. I guess that there is something in the data that causes iconv used in the module's script to generate this error: *Notice*: iconv() [function.iconv ]: Detected an incomplete multibyte character in input string in