On Aug 10, 11:55 pm, Calvin Nguyen <[email protected]> wrote: > Frederick Cheung wrote: > > On Aug 10, 10:02 pm, Calvin Nguyen <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> When we render JSON using to_json() we are seeing problems where the > >> accented 'e' character is getting mangled and causes our calling web > >> client to fail since it's expecting properly UTF-8 encoded characters. > > > What's actually stored in the database ? If you open up a console and > > find the relevant object in the database what does the name attribute > > contain ? I don't think that to_json does much more than spit out the > > data ActiveRecord already has. > > > Fred > > Here is our record in the datbase: > 322 Café Records NULL >
That's not what I meant. What are the actual bytes stored in the database ? What encoding does the database think this column is in. If, in a ruby console, you inspect the bytes contained in the name column what do you see ? Fred --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

