I need to transalte the chars because the system will create folder
automatically, base in the name entered in this fields, so if it contains
illegal chars....
Rodrigo
on 11/2/01 11:10 AM, Stefan Rusterholz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have little experience with this kind of problem.
> None of the Browsers I used under mac (IE 4 - 5 and sever NS 4.x) has sent
> the data different than Windows Browsers. But avoid the meta-tag charset. I
> had serious problems when the HTML-file where the form data came from had
> that tag set (but I didn't spend a lot of time investigating it).
>
> Anyway: why do you want to translate a � to an a?
> I made good experiences with storing original chars and using htmlentities()
> (or otherway round if you don't have to edit that stuff)
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rodrigo Peres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Yasuo Ohgaki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 2:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: Problem with non us caracters and "strtr"
>
>
>> I've tried the recode(), but I think I didn't uderstand it's
> functionality,
>> since nothing happens. can someone has an idea in how to convert for
> example
>> a string posted by a form in this format "s�o paulo" to this "sao paulo"??
>> Does anyone knows how Macintosh's browsers send this special caracteres to
>> PHP???
>>
>> Thank's again
>>
>> Rodrigo Peres
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> on 11/1/01 9:17 PM, Yasuo Ohgaki at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> Rodrigo Peres wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi list,
>>>>
>>>> I'm in a big trouble. I'm brazilian, so I've made a script to clean up
> the
>>>> special caracters from our language in order to not mess up my
> publisher,
>>>> but this script don't work in Macintosh (macos 9.1, IE 5, all in
> american
>>>> english).
>>>>
>>>> This is my code
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <?
>>>> function myclean(&$name) {
>>>> $name = strtolower(strtr($name,
>>>> "�������������������������������������������� ",
>>>> "aeiouaeiouaeiouaeiouacAEIOUAEIOUAEIOUAEIOUAC"));
>>>> return $name;
>>>> }
>>>> $temp = myclean($name_actor);
>>>> echo($temp);
>>>> ?>
>>>>
>>>> What happens is if i try for example to clean up "S�o Paulo" it prints
> "s�o
>>>> paulo". Why??
>>>> The "$name" will receive a string form a text field in a form. my html
>>>> charset is iso-8859-1
>>>
>>>
>>> I think you are better to use recode extension for this.
>>> Check out recode manual page.
>>>
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>>>
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