* Mark Sapiro <[email protected]>: > Peter Holzer wrote: > > >Hi > >Aside of the actual translations being done... > >Can someone confirm that german umlauts and more or less > >exotic characters should work within the mail templates? > > > Templates for web pages or pieces of web pages should have all > non-ascii characters encoded as HTML entities, e.g. 'ä', > 'ö', etc.
Seriously? Is there a particular reason we can't go UTF-8 and use 'ä', 'ö' the way they are written natively? Don't take it personal, Mark, but eversince I've been on the Internet I had to use a charset from a foreign language to create a crippled representation of my native language. If there's a chance to improve that I'd like to take it. > Text templates for email messages, etc. can have non-ascii (exotic) > characters as long as they are encoded in the character set that > Mailman uses for that language. For Mailman 2.1 and German, this is > iso-8859-1. > > Unfortunately, I'm not sure how this is working in MM3 in terms of how > the various languages are registered and what the character set for > German is (although most should probably be utf-8). For German most people nowadays use UTF-8. p@rick -- state of mind () http://www.state-of-mind.de Franziskanerstraße 15 Telefon +49 89 3090 4664 81669 München Telefax +49 89 3090 4666 Amtsgericht München Partnerschaftsregister PR 563 _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9
