Re: German characters Ö,Ä etc. show up as ?
| From: | Eric Butera | Date: | Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:32:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: German characters Ö,Ä etc. show up as ? | ||
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On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Merlin Morgenstern <merlin_x@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I recently upgraded on my prod system from php 4.x to the newest php
> version. Now german characters lik "Ö" show up as ?. I have the same setup
> running on a test server, where the characters show up OK. After searching
> on Google I found that there is an entry in the php.ini:
> default_charset = "iso-8859-1" which could help me, however this is not set
> in the test environment! How come? Is there another way to fix this?
>
> Kind regards,Merlin
>
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header('Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8');
You might want to get with the current century and consider utf8! :D
I'll leave you to your own devices on regressing that.
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