Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-09 Thread Anders Nawroth
Vaska.WSG skrev: The Chinese websites I have looked up have latin1 style urls...no sign of Chinese text anywhere in there. Look at: http://zh.wikipedia.org/ Works in FF1 & IE6 and the URLs look really nice in Opera8 (and sometimes in IE too). I have no other browsers here right now. Seems

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-07 Thread Vaska . WSG
-3 tee From: Vaska.WSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 21:32:08 +0200 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding tee, or really any Chinese person on this list, one thing that I've been cuious

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread Anders Nawroth
tee: These are domains but the one Anders provided does have a path in Japanese character, and it works in FF. http://www.w3.org/International/tests/sec-iri-3 I looked at ja.wikipedia.org and they use this practise. What doesn't always works well, is links from pages with other charsets th

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread tee
Subject: Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding > > tee, or really any Chinese person on this list, > > one thing that I've been cuious about is how do you deal with creating > urls. this could sound extremely naive and i'm sorry for that. it's > my underst

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread Anders Nawroth
More in-depth information here: http://www.w3.org/International/articles/idn-and-iri/ Anders Nawroth skrev: this wouldn't be possible... http://www.定会利用此次选秀.com/定会利用此次选秀/定会利用此次选秀.php According to W3C it shold be possible, look at: http://www.w3.org/International/tests/#iri IE needs a plu

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread Anders Nawroth
this wouldn't be possible... http://www.定会利用此次选秀.com/定会利用此次选秀/定会利用此次选秀.php According to W3C it shold be possible, look at: http://www.w3.org/International/tests/#iri IE needs a plugin to enable IDN: (Internationalized Domain Names) http://www.idnnow.com/ /Anders

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread Vaska . WSG
tee, or really any Chinese person on this list, one thing that I've been cuious about is how do you deal with creating urls. this could sound extremely naive and i'm sorry for that. it's my understanding that use of latin1 characters only is allowed to make a url...or create folders etc... http

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread tee
> http://www.vaska.com/wsg/08test.php > >> We also need to know os/ver and browser/ver it occurs on to emulate >> it. > > OSX 10.3.9...Safari, Firefox, Mozilla, IE... > Hi Vaska, you Chinese text showing up fine on Mac, including IE 5.2. My personal experience, unicode Simplified Chinese is les

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
On 6/5/05, Vaska. WSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure what the deal is, but when I bring up a page in my system > it doesn't encode properly at first. I have to go the browser options > and change it to utf-8. The funny thing is that utf-8 is my default as > set in all my browsers. <...

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread Vaska . WSG
You really need to give us the URL of the page that this occurs on so others can test it. It's on my dev server. If you really want to see a test page (where the images aren't working and alot of the css is totally in outerspace right now) it's here. http://www.vaska.com/wsg/08test.php  We also

Re: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-06 Thread Anders Nawroth
Peter Firminger skrev: Unicode isn't a simple fix-all solution. It makes it easy for simple things like European keyboard inputs (French, German, Spanish etc.) but once you get to the non-latin charsets it gets difficult. I don't believe (though I haven't read the docs for a while now) tha

RE: [WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-05 Thread Peter Firminger
Hi Vaska,   You really need to give us the URL of the page that this occurs on so others can test it.   We also need to know os/ver and browser/ver it occurs on to emulate it.   Opening it as a local file is not a good test (unless the page is destined for a CD-ROM or Kiosk). These things ca

[WSG] problem with utf-8 page encoding

2005-06-05 Thread Vaska . WSG
I'm not sure what the deal is, but when I bring up a page in my system it doesn't encode properly at first. I have to go the browser options and change it to utf-8. The funny thing is that utf-8 is my default as set in all my browsers. This is my header... Page title etc...etc... And in m