On 17 July 2014 15:42, Eric Saupe <[email protected]> wrote: > Colin, > > That shows how to create a Tempfile with a given encoding but the question > is when a user uploads a file through a form and Rails creates a Tempfile is > there a way to indicate that it should always create those Tempfiles with a > default encoding such as UTF-8?
In that case it *is* a Rails specific issue, not a Ruby question as suggested by the OP. Colin > > On Thursday, July 17, 2014 8:12:27 AM UTC-6, Colin Law wrote: >> >> On 17 July 2014 10:22, Ronald Fischer <[email protected]> wrote: >> > As far I understand this article, this related to Rails 3 and MySQL, and >> > how to use UTF8 encoded data everywhere. I don't know about MySQL, but >> > Rails 4 and Ruby 2 with SQLite don't suffer this problem: I didn't have >> > any trouble, processing all kinds of Unicode characters with my >> > application, and processing the uploaded file also works fine, as long I >> > use my (not very elegant) trick to open it a second time with the >> > desired encoding. >> > >> > It now occurs to me, that the question is maybe not Rails-specific, but >> > a general Ruby question - how to change the encoding of a Tempfile >> > object. >> >> I have not been following this thread in detail, but [1] discusses how >> to use the encoding option when creating a Tempfile. >> >> [1] >> http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-1.9.3/libdoc/tempfile/rdoc/Tempfile.html >> >> Colin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/6af117a7-b554-4ada-84b3-3a362c3e0973%40googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAL%3D0gLuG03vQ%3D0vaP7G_bc5945RCjWWsvs5dsND-CkGDr-%3DTFg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
