Re: [PHP] character set problem

I tried it ; it doesn't work. é ë è results into Ú Þ Ù standard, using htmlentities é ë è results into eacute; egrave; euml; using htmlspecialchars é ë è results into %E9%20%E8%20%EB using rawlurlencode The charset ISO-8859-1 (western europe) is supported in my apache, php, and on

[PHP] character set problem

Hello, Using PHP 4.3.1 on a Windows 2k/Apache, i am trying to insert some text likeTest é à ë into a MS SQL database. The result I get using the query analyzer : Test Ú Þ Ù is not the same as you can see for yourself. However; ms sql supports those characters when i insert them directly

Re: [PHP] character set problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 can you do a rawurlencode() on the data before you put it in the DB, and a rawurldecode when you suck it out? It's a hack, but it would prolly work fine. On Thursday 27 March 2003 09:46 am, Filip De Graeve wrote: Hello, Using PHP 4.3.1 on a

Re: [PHP] character set problem

the problem is, there is already an application running (written in VB) using that ms sql server ; so i must find a way to enter the characters in the db in a proper way... isn't rawurlencode supposed to be used for urls? i'm just talking about a plain text string... is there anybody else who

Re: [PHP] character set problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 rawurlencode was originally intended for URLs, but all it does is encode certian characters- it can be used for anything, and if the percentage of characters is low enough, the returned string is smaller than that which is returned by