FW: Web Form: Other Question: Unicode Conversion in MySQL database

From: Magda Danish \(Unicode\) (v-magdad@microsoft.com)
Date: Mon Feb 09 2004 - 14:34:08 EST

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    Hello,
    I am posting your problem to the Unicode mailing list
    http://www.unicode.org/consortium/distlist.html. I hope someone on the
    list will have a suggestion for your problem.

    Regards,

    Magda Danish
    Administrative Director
    The Unicode Consortium
    +1 650-693-3921
    > -----Original Message-----
    > Date/Time: Mon Feb 9 08:44:20 EST 2004
    > Contact: mg@ggh.de
    > Report Type: Other Question, Problem, or Feedback
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > we have major Problems with unicode-conversion in use with
    database-stored
    > content! We have a CMS-System which stores the content in a
    MySQL-Database
    > with PHP. We build websites in japanese Languages! If an administrator
    put
    > text-content into the system, the characters are automatically
    converted
    > into a unicode format by the Database, something like &_#_1_2_4_6_4_;
    > (Note! I put a "_" between each character to be sure it is not
    reconverted
    > by your Mail-Client!)!
    >
    > We have no problem, generating dynamic HTML-Pages, because the browser
    > reconverts the characters on-the-fly. We still can see the original
    > conversion in the HTML-Source.
    >
    > But we have a lot of problems, if we want to put the content in a
    server-
    > generated Mail-Message or in a Flash-Movie!
    >
    > Can you help us with this problem. Or do you know somebody, who can
    help
    > us?
    >
    > Thank you very much!
    >
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