Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote: > Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > >> >>> So what is the difference between mbstring.internal_encoding and >>> mbstring.http_output? >> >> >> >> I suppose you've read the manual pages... I may really need to >> add more description... > > > > Yes, I read them over and over :) Are you in charge of maintaning the > manual pages for mbstring? If so I would glad lend you a hand in making > the clearer and more informative. If you want my help just ask. I'll be > happy to pitch in!
Descriptions/fixes to manual pages are welcome. CVS diff would be nice, but it also ok to send text if you are not familar with DocBook. > > >> Anyway, internal_encoding is SCRIPT encoding. > > You mean the encoding the php script file is in? Yes. > >> Output encoding is encoding that is sent to browser/client. >> If internal and output encoding differ, mb_output_handler >> will convert encoding from internal encoding to output encoding. > > > > Ok. But this conversion will only occur if mb_output_handler has been > set in php.ini as the output handler, correct? Correct. > > >> When you are using mbstring, don't set default charset php.ini >> directive, mbstring set it to appropriate encoding accoding >> to output encoding setting. > > > > Ah ... that should be mentionned in the manual pages somewhere ;) > I figured out that a while ago. I didn't have time to update manual... -- Yasuo Ohgaki -- PHP Internationalization Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
