That's why I recommend you look at taking the output from the database, passing it through iconv on the server to transcode it from 1252 to UTF-8, and then serving it as UTF-8, which the browser will love you for. This is desperately easy in PHP, probably equally so in Perl.
$string = iconv($string,'utf-8'); Walter On Apr 24, 2009, at 9:44 AM, Diodeus wrote: > Yup, I'm sending out the 1252 header but I'm still getting broken > accented characters. I'd like to make it UTF-8 all the way, but the > client's data was written using Word and is already in the database. : > ( --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
