Hi,
> > I would love to abandon the database option "ISO" as well, but I think we > still need it. I was just referring to the client side encoding. ok, was too overoptimistic :-) >> It'll only require to set the webservers character set to UTF8 also? >> Could this be a potential problem, e.g. with other software running on >> the same server? >> > > I think Mapbender can explicitly set the encoding in all documents it sends > and delivers. In how far is Apache involved? If you define a default character set in apache (AddDefaultCharset) this overrides all settings set via meta-tags, because apache settings are in the http-header. Cheers, Michael > >> Just playing devil's advocat, I think we'll eliminate a lot of >> problmes with that. >> >> Cheers, Michael >> > > Christoph > >> >> >> 2008/7/16 Christoph Baudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >>> >>> Arnulf Christl schrieb: >>> >>>> >>>> Christoph Baudson wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> This is a proposal to serve UTF-8 encoded HTML pages only. In my >>>>> opinion >>>>> there is no need to serve ISO-8859-1 pages. >>>>> >>>>> All character set conversions (when interacting with a database) could >>>>> be >>>>> done in PHP. So the architecture would change from >>>>> >>>>> client: ISO/UTF8 >>>>> server: UTF8 >>>>> database: ISO/UTF8 >>>>> >>>>> to >>>>> >>>>> client: ISO/UTF8 >>>>> server: UTF8 >>>>> database: ISO/UTF8 >>>>> >>>>> This will simplify things a lot and would make Mapbender less >>>>> error-prone. If anyone has any reason why we should still serve ISO >>>>> pages, >>>>> please step up. I have no idea why we should. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Christoph >>>>> >>>> >>>> You confuse me, I cannot see the difference? >>>> >>> >>> neither do I. >>> >>> Here's what I meant >>> >>> client: UTF8 >>> server: UTF8 >>> database: ISO/UTF8 >>> >>> Christoph >>> >>> nr: copy and paste for beginners >>> >>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mapbender_dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapbender_dev >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mapbender_dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapbender_dev >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mapbender_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapbender_dev > -- ----------------------------------------------------------- Michael Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] in medias res Gesellschaft für Informationstechnologie mbH In den Weihermatten 66 79108 Freiburg Tel +49 (0)761 556959-5 Fax +49 (0)761 556959-6 http://www.webgis.de / http://www.zopecms.de ----------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Mapbender_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapbender_dev
