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Posted by Jochem Maas on 04/20/05 21:27
Petar Nedyalkov wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 April 2005 03:05, Brian Dunning wrote:
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>>I know this is a common question but I have RTFM and STFW until I'm
>>blue in the face - I really need some help here. :)
>>
>>I've got some forms into which users are going to enter text that
>>frequently contains funny characters (pilcrows, foreign text, etc). So
>>I need to encode it before writing it into MySQL, and decode it when
>>reading it back out and writing it to the page. I've tried
>>base64_encode/base64_decode, rawurlencode/rawurldecode,
>>utf8_encode/utf8_decode, combinations, and others. My MySQL table is
>>set to use UTF8 and my web pages are all set to UTF8. Most of what I've
if mySQL is setup for UTF8 I thought that you didn't need to encode the data...?
assuming you have told the browser to send UTF8 (which you seem to have) and it does.
>>tried takes:
>>
>>™©ƒ
>>
>>And when I read it from MySQL and output it to the web page, it's
>>turned into:
>>
>>�©�
>
>
> What is the default content-type of the webserver you use?
> What is the content-type you return to the user through your php scripts?
>
>
>>I need some help here! Thanks. :) :) :)
>
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