Doug, This is just a shot in the dark. Are you sure that you are looking in the right database? Maybe you are looking in the production database and the data is in the development database. I have been bitten by this myself a few times. I am pretty sure that the script would squawk if there was a problem writing the data to the database.
Good luck, Phil On 7/29/06, Doug Bromley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Alistair. > > I sppoke to soon. :( > > I ran the conversion after making the patch with everything appearing > to work fine. It runs through "converting entries..." and finishes. > However, when I check the typo DB there's been no import. No articles > showing up in the backend or in the database itself. > > Bit awkward as there's no error message to give a hint about it > > Don't suppose you have any ideas do you? > > All the best. > > Doug > > On 7/29/06, Alastair Rankine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 29/07/2006, at 7:11 PM, Doug Bromley wrote: > > > > Thanks Alistair and Phil. Much appreciate your help. Its now working > > like a charm so I shall get on with the process of converting > > entirely. > > > > Doug, > > > > Good luck. I finally made the switch from Wordpress to Typo a few days ago. > > Still coming to grips with it, but mostly very successful. > > > > One other change that I had to make was to fixup some numeric XML entities > > (like "ሴ") in article titles. > > > > Set > > $KCODE="u" > > > > Then for each article: > > a.title = CGI::unescapeHTML a.title > > > > It seems that Typo escapes the characters in the article titles, but > > Wordpress doesn't. I am probably the only person in the world to use these > > numeric entities so I haven't bothered submitting a patch. Quite happy to, > > if anyone thinks it's worthwhile. > > > > Other than that the conversion process worked great. > > > > BTW I can also recommend my hosting provider, a2hosting. They support rails > > and even have a knowledgebase article for Typo > > (https://support.a2hosting.com/index.php?_m=knowledgebase&_a=viewarticle&kbarticleid=378&nav=0,23,36) > > > > Again, good luck. > > _______________________________________________ > > Typo-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/typo-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Typo-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/typo-list > _______________________________________________ Typo-list mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/typo-list
