Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database

2002-11-10 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, FK wrote: All these problems with the Arabic script makes me a believer in changing our alphabet to a Latin-based one and getting rid of all these unnecessary headaches :-) The whole point is: all other languages have similiar problems, including those written in Latin.

Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database

2002-11-10 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
ON SAT NOVEMBER 9 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] WROTE: Still, I'm curious. How come everyone on this discussion board is using the Latin alphabet? :-) Well, most discussions here are also in English. Should everyone in Iran switch over to English? Going back to the original point, would you

Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database

2002-11-10 Thread Jalal Abedinejad
As far as I can tell, you HTML doesn't have any notion of fields. If you mean the letters Peh, Gaf, Farsi Yeh, etc, they can be referenced in HTML pages as "#x"+hexcode+";". Farsi Yeh becomes "#x06cc;", for example.OK I knew this, but I want to

Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database

2002-11-09 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Nasiri2 wrote: Do you use Persian unicode fields in any database? How do you sort these fields while the letters Gaf,Cheh,Peh, and Zheh are not in correct order? Your database or your programming language should provide the sorting mechanism, or you should implement

Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database

2002-11-09 Thread Zurvan
Hamid Rezâye gerâmi: Man bâ "unicode" kâr nakardeam vali tavânestam bâ bekâr bordane: META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1256" dar safheye xod, bâ tâyp kardan be Pârsi az bânke "MYSQL" estefâde konam. In kâr besyâr sâde anjâm šod. Mitavânid barâye mesâl be

Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database

2002-11-09 Thread FK
I guess for sorting you would just need to write a few lines of code. It would not be too difficult. - Original Message - From: Naqashzade, Sadeq To: Zurvan Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 5:27 PM Subject: Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database Salaam

Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database

2002-11-09 Thread FK
, November 07, 2002 6:22 PM Subject: Re: [farsiweb]unicode fields in database No it is not. this is not PHP problem, I think it is MySQL problem that not support unicode. You can write a simple code to select the rows but never you will get soreted result in right order :-( I did