[FX.php List] Re: FX.php_List Digest, Vol 26, Issue 20

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

FM 5-6 can only output UTF-8

ggt667

On 9/13/06, Dale Bengston <dbengston at preservationstudio.com> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> FileMaker 6 doesn't know about UTF-8. I believe the problem is not
> the apostrophe, but the é character.
>
> The correct encodings for your pages are:
>
> FMSA 7/8
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
>
> FM5-6U US
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
>
> FM5-6U EU
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;
> charset=iso-8859-15">
>
>
> Hope this helps.
> Dale
>
> On Sep 13, 2006, at 11:01 AM, Lindal, Mark wrote:
>
> > I am trying to get a form to search the FM database and having trouble
> > remember what to do about apostrophe's.
> >
> > Whenever we search on a word like: l'étude I get no results using
> > the PHP
> > form.
> >
> > On the list.php page I see the form is adding '\' so when I
> > print_r($_REQUEST) I see: l\'étude
> >
> > ok fine - so I then use stripslashes to get it back to l'étude and
> > put to a
> > FMFind() on the new data and....
> >
> > no results
> >
> > However when searching for the same string in filemaker we get the
> > results.
> >
> > What do I need to do? I have a feeling it is something to do with
> > Filemaker
> > 6 and the encoding (UTF-8) vs Latin, but what can I do?
> >
> > Thoughts please...
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > Mark Lindal
> > Publications Technician  / Technicien, publications
> > Canadian Forest Service  / Service canadien des forêts
> > Natural Resources Canada / Ressources naturelles Canada
> > Government of Canada     / Gouvernement du Canada
> > 506 West Burnside Road   / 506, chemin Burnside ouest
> > Victoria, BC V8Z 1M5     / Victoria (C.-B.) V8Z 1M5
> >
> > mlindal at pfc.forestry.ca
> > 250-363-0603
> >
> >
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