Thanks for your interest! My database is formatted Latin-1, you can format the page sqlForm with this set of characters? Sorry for my English is bad ..! 1000 Thanks Lorena
On 16 Dic, 06:15, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > This is not supposed to be a problem because web2py only passes utf8 > encoded data to the database, which means that, even if the database > does not know it is utf8, it is just a string with regular characters. > The database does not need to know which encoding is used and long one > uses it consistently. > > This is not to say that may not be a bug. The email from Lorena seem > to indicate that there may be a bug. I need to learn more to > understand what is causing this. > > If you feel I am wrong about collations could you provide an example > that breaks the current system? > > Massimo > > On Dec 15, 8:22 pm, achipa <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In european languages "Ã..." is usually a sign you have utf8 > > characters in latin 8bit fields. > > > Massimo, I can see that for MySQL you do other=' ENGINE=InnoDB > > CHARACTER SET utf8;' but I fail to see a similar statement for MSSQL > > or other databases. How do you make sure they create tables in utf8 ? > > > Also, what is perhaps missing is the collation. Character sets are > > cool, but if you want to use the DAL with 'orderby' on a non-english > > (>128 ascii actually) language table, you're in trouble without > > collations. > > > On Dec 15, 8:27 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Can you be more explicit? How are you inserting the character and > > > getting it out? > > > > Massimo > > > > On Dec 15, 9:37 am, Lorena <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, I have a problem with accented characters like "à". Using > > > > SQLform in my mssql table shows the character "Ã". Can anyone help me? > > > > Thanks Lorena 1000 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

