this did not solve my problem in any case. I did find a way to work around this though... using obdc connection instead of the mssql_functions that are provided through the php_mssql.dll library.
when u use that type of connection, the characters do get inserted correctly. kind regards, "Moriyoshi Koizumi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > I don't know anything about mssql, but as for htmlspecialchars() you have > to pass a correct charset name to the function to get it working. > > Moriyoshi > > "Filip De Graeve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Using PHP 4.3.1 on a Windows 2k/Apache,i am trying to insert some text like > > "Test into a > > MS SQL database. > > > > The result I get using the query analyzer : Test > > > is not the same as you can see for yourself. > > However; ms sql supports those characters when i insert them directly into > > the query analyzer. > > > > My locales support those characters (.be locals), and i configured the > > php.ini to support the iso-8859-1 charset > > (and use the mssql dll extension). > > > > What's also weird, is that the function htmlspecialchars has no effect on > > the result, whilst htmlentities does have one; but then the > > textfield looks like " Test é è ë " which wasn't exactly > > the point. > > > > Can anybody give me any clue where to look or what to do? > > > > thank you, > > regards > -- PHP Internationalization Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
