[pmwiki-devel] Funny characters

Simon nzskiwi at gmail.com
Thu Sep 24 01:46:08 CDT 2015


I wonder if this
https://www.daniweb.com/programming/web-development/threads/342307/utf-8-encoding-issues-with-strtolower
is relevant?

On 19 August 2015 at 05:34, Petko Yotov <5ko at 5ko.fr> wrote:

> On 2015-08-15 09:24, Simon wrote:
>
>> I  have an intranet group of pages "Siân", on disk as
>> \\SERVER\Home\public_html\pmwiki\wiki.d\Siân
>>
>> Recently I have noticed PmWiki (current version) displaying them as (see
>> image)
>> [image: Inline images 1]
>>
>> The markup shows as
>> * [[Recipes/Si�ns ]]recipes
>>
>> The URL shows as http://home/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Si%e2n/HomePage
>>
>> Because of the "%e2" character the URL doesn't access the correct files,
>> and the link [[Siân/]] shows up as an undefined group.
>>
>
> This is a misconfiguration with character encoding.
>
> Was the server operating system, filesystem or server upgraded recently,
> or was the wiki migrated to a different server, or was the skin modified?
>
> When you edit the page, do you see the correct "â" character in [[Siân/]],
> or you see a question mark?
>
> The correct UTF-8 url-encoding of â is %c3%a2, when you follow a link like
>
>   http://home/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Si%c3%a2n/HomePage
>
> is the Siân group opened correctly?
>
> If yes, I would assume your filesystem character encoding was modified,
> and your wiki might re-work fine by simply enabling UTF-8, see
> docs/sample-config.php
>
> Any ideas. You can see a similar example here
>> http://kiwiwiki.co.nz/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Resources/Espa%f1ol
>>
>
> Here I'm not sure why but browsers seem to display the page in UTF-8 while
> it is in cp1252.
>
> Try adding this to config.php:
>
>   $HTTPHeaders['cp1252'] = 'Content-type: text/html; charset=windows-1252';
>   $HTMLHeaderFmt['cp1252'] =
>     "<meta http-equiv='Content-Type' content='text/html;
> charset=windows-1252'/>";
>
>
> Petko
>
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