Hi all, > Am 29.07.2025 um 16:16 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Hi friends, > > my student has set up an online mySQL database on his PC. > The DB rtextencoding is: utf8mb4 (whatever that may be :-) > Now we are creating GUI for mobile. > > One problem are (still and again) UMLAUTS!? :-/ > > We have a testuser named könig (king in german) and it works > if you log on to the db on a Windows PC but on my Mac I got > "unknown user". OK. > > So I tried on my Mac: > ... > put textencode(fld "username","UTF-8") into tUsername > ## I got : unknown user :-/ > ... > So I tried: > ... > put mactoiso(fld "username") into tUsername > ## And I could log into the DB > ... > I thought mactoiso would have been deprecated, but then I could not get > textencode(what,how) to get the fiúnctionality of mactoiso but failed? > > Then I tried this on an Android device: > ... > put fld "username" into tUsername > ## I got : unknown user :-/
the reason for this was "Internet" not checked in the STAB for Android. 8-) Now i works with: ... put fld "username" into tUsername ... Isn't everything in LC UTF8? Obviously not, so there would not be these differences, right? Anyway, problem solved, thank you! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de https://www.major-k.de/bass kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
