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Posted by shror on 09/12/07 06:16
On Sep 11, 12:47 pm, "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorp...@cs.tut.fi> wrote:
> Scripsit shror:
>
> > when I was testing the Arabic side the <form> wasn't sent correctly
> > when I entered Arabic text.
> > What I got was nothing except Unicode letters like this:
> > بامب
>
> As usual, revealing a URL would have helped to analyze the problem. But it
> looks pretty obvious that the problem is in the character encoding of the
> form data.
>
> For example, if a page is ASCII (or ISO-8859-1) encoded, then the form data
> encoding is the same by default, and if you enter an Arabic character in a
> form there, the effect is _undefined_ by HTML specifications. What browsers
> might do is to represent the characters that have no representation in the
> encoding by character references like ب (or by entity references, when
> applicable). This is really odd, since the form data is just character data,
> not HTML, but on the other hand, what else could a poor browser do?
>
> You could tweak your form handler into dealing with such references, but the
> real solution is to make the page UTF-8 encoded and to make the form handler
> deal with UTF-8 data.
>
> --
> Jukka K. Korpela ("Yucca")http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/
sorry for not sending my URL I know its stupidity but here it is
http://www.mobidp.com/request2.htm
Thanks for your help Jukka
shror
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