[dev] Question marks and problems with gettext reencoding...

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Romans Malinovskis <romans@void.lv>:

> -- Monday, November 19, 2001 -- 11:01:55 AM -- Jan Schneider
> ----------------
> >> Just  spent  half  a  night trying to find out why gettext is
> printing
> >> out question marks instead of
> >> russian  / latvian characters... The problem was because of probably
> >> broken glibc i18n support.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> in  a  shell, environment  variable OUTPUT_CHARSET specify which
> charset
> >> terminal is capable of, but
> >> latest stable PHP does not have any way to chane this one on the fly
> >> (development snapshot does have
> >> this patch applied on 8 nov 2001)
> >> 
> >> here is a patch for function bind_textdomain_codeset which allows to
> >> change output codeset.
> >> 
> >> http://www.zend.com/lists/php-dev/200111/msg00402.html
> >> 
> >> 
> >> you can use
> >>   bind_textdomain_codeset('imp',$nls['charsets'][$language]);
> >> to change output codeset for imp.
> 
> > Did you also try if setting OUTPUT_CHARSET from within php [setenv()]
> does 
> > work?
> 
> i tried..
> no, it doesn't.
> however it works if defined before apache/php is run...

OK, I changed the code so that bind_textdomain_charset() is called if it is 
available in the current php installation. Can you update and try if it 
works?

Jan.

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