similar to: special characters in db

Hi , i'm using centos spanish version 4.4, i have installed phpnuke spanish , but i think that apache is showing a strange character ? , when phpnuke (and other php and html pages) shows the ñ or á but in spanish way (? and ?), i would like to know if it is possible changue configuration of apache to show this charactes to the right way Thanks

I try to find an function to convert characters in html chars. "é" become "é" There is something in RoR 1.0 to do that ?

Does somebody know how to handle 8bit characters ..? I have problems with 8bit characters (ntilde, Otilde, etc) I'm trying to copy from a spanish XP box to my linux (using smbmount) and the system shows "Oacute" just as "O" and when copying I get "No such file or directory" error. I've tried dos charset, unix charset, display

Hi, I require dead keys to be "productive" with Linux and I require Lotus Notes to communicate... I've installed Lotus Notes 5.0.8 (All Clients), successfully. Created a link in "C:\Program Files\Netscape\Communicator\netscape.exe" which in turn points to /usr/bin/netscape which runs Netscape 6.2.1 from /usr/local/netscape/netscape... This allows the hyperlinks to work

Hi, I''m a newcomer to Ruby and to Rails, and am having a problem with character encoding. Now, I know ruby doesn''t handle unicode...but, characters like ? (eacute) and ? (ccedil) are part of the iso-8859-1 charset, so it shouldn''t be a problem, right? But, for some reason, the string functions still seem to hang on those characters. As an example, in a brand new rails

Hello, my application controller defines before_filter :set_charset def set_charset @headers["Content-Type"] = "text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" end Everything is fine and accents are rendered correctly in the browser. However, when I call a controller/action from Ajax (Prototype), the charset is not taken in account and accents are garbage displayed (''?''

Hi. Samba 1.9.15p8 under IRIX 6.1 (yes I know, it's old stuff ...) The susers on Windows 9x/WindowsNT just put their strange file name or directory name (like /usr/people/mesure_?t? ) on the IRIX. However, from the IRIX side, it's impossible toaccess to such files/directory. What's more, my ARkeia backup client stalls on such a name and fouled up my backup database... NB: Oops: for

yum upgrade -y yada yada yada .... then lots of errors like: /usr/share/gnome/help/gdm/fr/gdm.xml:173: parser error : Entity 'eacute' not defined and so on until Document is not well-formed XML: /usr/share/gnome/help/gdm/it/gdm.xml Updating : amtu ##################### [173/520] Updating : grub ##################### [174/520] ...

My documents contains acuted characters (á é í etc ) It''s possible in ferret that searching by "cancion" term found the documents contains the words "canción" and "cancion" ? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Anyone know of a Ruby utility that will translate HTML character entities into text? Thanks, Wes -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I have a txt file (attached) that defines equivalents among characters in latin1 (or iso-8859-1), numeric &#xxx; codes, HTML entities and latex equivalents. A portion of the file is shown inline below, but may not be rendered well in this email. I'd like to read this into R to use as a character translation table, but am stuck on two things: - The 5 fields in the file are

Hi all, I''m forwarding this message from Brian Marick. If you run this test script and then paste the results into a Unicode aware text editor, you''ll notice that it only prints one character instead of three. I tried changing the strlen to _tcslen and strcpy to _tcscpy, but that didn''t help. I mucked around a bit with the MultiByteToWideChar function, too, but

Hi, We have windows XP and NT workstations. They are configured to support french language. Also we export samba 2.2.8 shares through a solaris 8 machine. But these samba shares are NFS mounted file systems that come from a NAS (Celerra's EMC) In smb.conf: - Character set parameter is not set. - Codepage is 850 In the NAS file server the parameter is set to unicode. In windows

Hello R users, Imagine the data frame DATA with the variable x which is composed by numeric and alpha caracters. > DATA x 1 12F 2 13 AD 3 356PO 4 1D 5 GRT 6 PO52 7 LN4Z Is there a way to separarate x in 2 variables: y: only numeric caracters z: only alpha caracters For exemple: x y z 1 12F 12 F 2 13 AD 13 AD 3 356PO

I was trying to convert a some text with the (r) character it so it replaced character \xAE with ® h(@item.description) didn''t do anything. I need to use @item.description.grep(/\xAE/,''®'') for it to work. I think the h() function should be able to do all the codes that are available. Regards Neil.

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <b></b>Hi,<br> <br> I also tried to build speex

Hi, I'm from Brazil, and I'm having a problem with special caracters when mounting shares upon Windows XP and 2003. Even using the options codepage=850 and iocharset=utf-8 some caracters like ?, ?, ?, ? are gone. I've tried a lot of combinations of codepages and charsets, but the best result is the sample above. Thanks in advance Marcos?Antonio?Dellazari 55 - (45)?3520-6795

List, It's amazing the soon the messages on this list are answered, I am glad and I want to thank you all for that... Here is my question, I have a DataBase CentOS server working with about 150 users connected via ssh, so I want to set up for all users strongs passwords, I mean, 8 or more caracters, with ,.;* , ect....... Is there some option, bash command which do that? Is there some HOWto,

hey guys, Does anyone know why the french letter "?" is displayed as a question mark "?" inside an <h1> tag ? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi Masakazu, I have reproduced the Speex high frequency noise issue on a Blackfin 537 by sending 'silence' into the Speex fixed point encoder. By recording the Speex decoder output and plotting the spectrum using Audacity the following two frequencies. 1596Hz at -31.3dB 3200Hz at -48dB These two frequencies are present in both Narrow Band and Wide Band modes. I've tried a number