Re: [WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-08 Thread Nick Roper
Many thanks Andrew Nick Andrew Cunningham wrote: Richard Ishida's i18n checker is a useful tool for this type of case. Available at http://rishida.net/tools/i18nchecker/index.php Rimantas Liubertas wrote: Here's the issue: We are working on a site that incorporates Russian text. It

[WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-07 Thread Nick Roper
Hi All, Not sure if this is the correct group to post this to, so feel free to point me elsewhere. Here's the issue: We are working on a site that incorporates Russian text. It displays OK on our development server, but when transferring the files to the live server we get garbled output.

Re: [WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-07 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
Here's the issue: We are working on a site that incorporates Russian text. It displays OK on our development server, but when transferring the files to the live server we get garbled output. … However, the same file uploaded to the live server displays the last menu item incorrectly:

Re: [WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-07 Thread Nick Roper
Hi Rimantas, Ah, very useful to know, many thanks for that. The problem is that the site is on a shared server, so we may not be able to edit the Apache config file, but maybe I can use PHP to send a header instead? Regards, Nick Rimantas Liubertas wrote: Here's the issue: We are working

Re: [WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-07 Thread Nick Roper
Hey Rimantas, I added a line of PHP code as follows: ?php header(Content-Type:text/html; charset=UTF-8); ? and it works fine now. I also installed Live Headers in FF for future debugging. Many thanks for that. Cheers, Nick Rimantas Liubertas wrote: Here's the issue: We are working on a

Re: [WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-07 Thread David Dixon
you should also be able to add/edit a .htaccess file on the shared web space and add the following: AddDefaultCharset utf-8 most hosts, even shared hosts should allow this (and it saves adding php headers to every page) Thanks, David On 7/7/09 18:46, Nick Roper wrote: Hey Rimantas, I

Re: [WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-07 Thread Nick Roper
Hi David, Nice one - I'll give that go too. Cheers, Nick David Dixon wrote: you should also be able to add/edit a .htaccess file on the shared web space and add the following: AddDefaultCharset utf-8 most hosts, even shared hosts should allow this (and it saves adding php headers to

Re: [WSG] utf8 character display problem

2009-07-07 Thread Andrew Cunningham
Richard Ishida's i18n checker is a useful tool for this type of case. Available at http://rishida.net/tools/i18nchecker/index.php Rimantas Liubertas wrote: Here's the issue: We are working on a site that incorporates Russian text. It displays OK on our development server, but when