[pmwiki-devel] Conversion of characters

[Simon]

Thankyou very much

I use Notepad++ <https://notepad-plus-plus.org/>,
I see it shows encoding as
[image: Inline images 1]

I'll change theencoding to ANSI
I'll work through my (own) recipe files, ad you suggest

Simon

On 11 November 2015 at 22:32, Petko Yotov <5ko at 5ko.fr> wrote:

> Your site is in the ISO-8859-1 encoding but the skin template is saved
> with a Unicode Byte Order Mark <U+FEFF> and the browsers cannot display the
> pages properly. It is also likely that they cannot save the pages properly,
> and that the currently saved pages with diacritic characters may need to be
> re-edited (The typed characters that appear correctly are in UTF-8 not in
> ISO because your browser sent them this way; those generated by PmWiki are
> in ISO).
>
> Open the skin template in a text editor and save it in the ISO-8859-1
> encoding (or charset). With some editors you can select the encoding in the
> File-SaveAs dialog box. In others it may be in the Tools-Encoding or in the
> View menus.
>
> Also make sure you don't have a Byte Order Mark selected/checked. This
> usually applies when you edit Unicode/UTF-8 files. On my editor (Kate) in
> the menu Tools there shouldn't be a checkbox at "Add Byte Order Mark
> (BOM)". On others there may be a checkbox in the File-SaveAs menu, or there
> may be an option "Unicode UTF-8 without BOM".
>
> The same applies to any other files you save, especially PHP files.
>
> Actually, it is even possible that one of your PHP files is saved in UTF-8
> with BOM, and it displays the BOM before the skin is loaded. Check all
> recipes and local PHP files.
>
> Start by the skin then by the recipes you installed or upgraded recently.
>
> Petko
>
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>
> On 2015-11-11 09:23, Simon wrote:
>
>> I have a group "Siân", with corresponding files in wiki.d on disk. All
>> good.
>>
>> PmWiki shows the link as /Si%c3N/HomePage
>> and the link as not existing?
>>
>> Any ideas why, this happened with a recent version of PmWiki, it used to
>> work just fine.
>>
>
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