Re: Re: Japanese PHP

On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 08:44:39PM +0000, Wez Furlong wrote: > > > Andi Gutmans wrote: > >Does Japanese actually work in a decent way with PHP? > >From the zillions of Japanese sites I've seen running it I'd guess it works :) > > Theres a bunch of extensions that add multibyte support from > ftp://night.fminn.nagano.nagano.jp/php4/. > > > PHP does work, you just need to be careful of the multibyte charsets, > especially in regexps. The GD library is another problem area, but can > be worked around using those extensions. Glibc 2.2.2 claims to have complete regexp support for multibyte texts as covered in upcoming XPG/6. It would be nice to have compile-time option to use this extension. -- Sincerely yours, Alexander Bokovoy The Midgard Project | www.midgard-project.org | Aurora R&D team Minsk Linux Users Group | www.minsk-lug.net | www.aurora-linux.com IPLabs Linux Team | linux.iplabs.ru | Architecte Open Source -- It's the thought, if any, that counts!