Seems that php from v 6 will have Unicode encoding built in. It's always sods law that what you want is always in the next version
http://www.zend.com/zend/week/php-unicode-design.txt
Is an interesting article on the new unicode support
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- Fri Jan 20, 2006 6:17 am
- Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
- Topic: Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
- Replies: 17
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- Fri Jan 20, 2006 5:02 am
- Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
- Topic: Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4935
If you wouldn't mind telling me: how does it kill then? Does it strip them out, or does it not convert them. I found that html_entities doesn't convert some Russian characters that some of my users have entered. For example о is how I receive data entered into a normal text field (I've done no conve...
- Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:16 am
- Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
- Topic: Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4935
- Wed Jan 18, 2006 10:40 am
- Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
- Topic: Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4935
- Wed Jan 18, 2006 10:20 am
- Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
- Topic: Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4935
I've just read through one of those links and am a bit confused by this The character set defined in [ISO10646] is character-by-character equivalent to Unicode ([UNICODE]). Both of these standards are updated from time to time with new characters, and the amendments should be consulted at the respec...
- Wed Jan 18, 2006 10:09 am
- Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
- Topic: Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4935
- Wed Jan 18, 2006 7:08 am
- Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
- Topic: Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4935
Multilanguage Best Practices / UTF8
I'm designing a system that currently will be for Western based character sets but will soon be expanding into Russian and other type of characters. I was wondering what practices there are that will best future proof your code and data. I’ve identified the following places where character sets ofte...