Please quote when replying. Bernd Burned wrote in post #968615: > Thank you Marnen for your reply > > I agree it doesn't make a lot of sense to me either. > But then again neither do japanese characters nor Microsoft documents.
Japanese characters are just characters like any other. What about them doesn't make sense? > > Yes the characters are displayed correct in the application. Is the application specifying UTF-8 in the generated HTML, or some other character set? (Check the <head> element.) > > I am aware it should all just work fine without the Iconv workaround but > it did the trick for the the turkish and the spanish characters. Then that implies that the characters are not in fact encoded as UTF-8 to begin with. > > Anyway- thanks again! Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- 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.

