hello from Japan. I tested this case at my Japanese environment. I saved your text in a text file with Shift-JIS format. (Japanese Windows common charset) After I opened the file in "UTF-8" charset, I got the same kind a garbage character.
Hope that helps. *Original and saved in Shift-JIS format.* オーストラリア大使館のカルチャーセンター - ようこそ *Opened the file in UTF-8* I[XgAgق̃J`[Z^[ - 悤 *Opened the file in UTF-7* ƒI [ƒXƒgƒ‰ƒŠƒA‘åŽgŠÙ‚̃Jƒ‹ƒ`ƒƒ [ƒZƒ“ƒ^ [ - ‚悤‚±‚» *Opened the file in EUC* オーストラリア代.g茅"磨Jルチャーセンター - ゅ€・・ Shun Dozono @ cakephp.jp exo_duz のメッセージ: > In the title string the front bit before "-" is from po file and the > end bit which is the problematic area is the one from $this- > >pageTitle: > > <title>���`���ȥ�ꥢ��ʹ�^�Υ���e�`���` - �� </title> > > This is the broken characters "��", it is supposed to say �褦����. > > Somehow from all these problems I figure that CakePHP hasn't got > Internationalization quite figured out yet IMO. > > On Oct 6, 8:24 pm, exo_duz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah to my knowledge it shouldn't make a diff but this issue is really > > baffling me. > > > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" / > > > > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="JA" /> > > > > <meta name='description' content="Welcome to the Australian > > Government in Japan's web site dedicated to Australian arts in Japan > > and Australia-Japan artistic collaboration. Whether you are an artist > > or fan, you will find plenty of information about upcoming events in > > Japan, e-newsletters and useful links." /> > > <meta name='keywords' content='Arts, Culture, Australia, Australia > > Web, Australian, Sydney, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Adelaide, > > Hobart, Darwin, Canberra' /> > > <meta name='author' content='Robin Roy Julius' /> > > <meta name='copyright' content='Australian Embassy Tokyo' /> > > > > <title>���`���ȥ�ꥢ��ʹ�^�Υ���e�`���` - �� </title> > > > > That is the HTML source from Firefox 3. > > > > This issue is really baffling me as to why it is happening. I have > > tested it out on Firefox, IE, Chrome and Safari on Windows and Firefox > > and Safari on OSX and it is still happening. > > > > On Oct 6, 7:41 pm, "David C. Zentgraf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 6 Oct 2008, at 17:47, grigri wrote: > > > > > > Make sure that your charset meta-tag is BEFORE the title tag. In an > > > > older version of cake, the default layout had the reverse (title > > > > first) which meant that it wasn't parsed as UTF-8. > > > > > This shouldn't be the case. > > > An HTML document is not evaluated by the browser line-by-line in the > > > same way PHP is. At least no modern browser should do that (do I need > > > to look in your direction IE?). A quick test on OS X Safari confirms > > > that it makes no difference where the UTF8 tag is, only that it needs > > > to be somewhere in the header. > > > > > If it does make a difference in other browsers, please let me know > > > (honest request). --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
