CentOS - Sep 2005 - php and mysql ok but display ? instead of a vowel with accent

php and mysql ok but display the character ? instead of a vowel with accent, i
dont know why, i think that mybe can be the configuration of de php.ini, but
why?

if somebody can helpme, i will be very thankful.

bye
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On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 11:12 -0300, Luis Alejandro Cazzola
wrote:
> php and mysql ok but display the character ? instead of a vowel with
> accent, i dont know why, i think that mybe can be the configuration of
> de php.ini, but why?
> 
> if somebody can helpme, i will be very thankful.
Sounds like the character set in the database, the code, and the output
HTML don't all match. Personally I recommend making them all UTF-8, but
it's your call.

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/charset.html
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/charset.html
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.iconv.php

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
http://centos.ivazquez.net/

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At 09:12 AM 16/09/2005, you wrote:
>php and mysql ok but display the character ? instead of a vowel with 
>accent, i dont know why, i think that mybe can be the configuration of de 
>php.ini, but why?
>
>if somebody can helpme, i will be very thankful.
>
>bye

pico /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf

FIND:           AddDefaultCharset UTF-8
CHANGE TO:      AddDefaultCharset iso-8859-1

/etc/init.d/httpd restart

- Bill


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