Re: French characters in variables
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numero = 39692
interpreted = N
texte = >Hello. Does anyone have experience passing French accented text in>form variables ?>>Here's what I have done:>>I am using [ConvertChars db=french.db] the text [/ConvertChars] in my>forms and it works perfectly within the form, but if I put text into a>form variable and pass it to another form, the text is mixed-up in the>process.>>For example:>>When I place �l�ments �lectroniques on a form using ConvertChars it>appears as �l�ments �lectroniques>>If I place it in a text field, it appears as �l�ments �lectroniques.>>However, when I pass the variable to a second form, the variable appears>as �l�ments �lectroniques on the second form.>>The second form is using a ConvertChars, same as the first form, and it>does display the correct text if I put it on the form, but not if the>text is passed as a variable.>>If I use a GET method, the URL shows the text as>%C9l%E9ments+%E9lectroniques.>>Anyone have any ideas ?Search the list archives for postings from me with ISO-8859-1 in the body.-- ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Ljusa Id�er AB S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>Hello. Does anyone have experience passing French accented text in>form variables ?>>Here's what I have done:>>I am using [ConvertChars db=french.db] the text [/ConvertChars] in my>forms and it works perfectly within the form, but if I put text into a>form variable and pass it to another form, the text is mixed-up in the>process.>>For example:>>When I place �l�ments �lectroniques on a form using ConvertChars it>appears as �l�ments �lectroniques>>If I place it in a text field, it appears as �l�ments �lectroniques.>>However, when I pass the variable to a second form, the variable appears>as �l�ments �lectroniques on the second form.>>The second form is using a ConvertChars, same as the first form, and it>does display the correct text if I put it on the form, but not if the>text is passed as a variable.>>If I use a GET method, the URL shows the text as>%C9l%E9ments+%E9lectroniques.>>Anyone have any ideas ?Search the list archives for postings from me with ISO-8859-1 in the body.-- ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Ljusa Id�er AB S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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