Re: French characters in variables
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texte = Could you use the ampersand HTML tags?É = É é = é>Hello. Does anyone have experience passing French accented text in >form variables ? > >Here's what I have done: > >I am using [ConvertChars db=french.db] the text [/ConvertChars] in my >forms and it works perfectly within the form, but if I put text into a >form variable and pass it to another form, the text is mixed-up in the >process. > >For example: > >When I place Éléments électroniques on a form using ConvertChars it >appears as Éléments électroniques > >If I place it in a text field, it appears as Éléments >électroniques. > >However, when I pass the variable to a second form, the variable appears >as ÉlÈments Èlectroniques on the second form. > >The second form is using a ConvertChars, same as the first form, and it >does display the correct text if I put it on the form, but not if the >text is passed as a variable. > >If I use a GET method, the URL shows the text as >%C9l%E9ments+%E9lectroniques. > >Anyone have any ideas ? > >Thank you, >Larry Trudelle >Toronto, Ontario, Canada ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Could you use the ampersand HTML tags?É = É é = é>Hello. Does anyone have experience passing French accented text in >form variables ? > >Here's what I have done: > >I am using [ConvertChars db=french.db] the text [/ConvertChars] in my >forms and it works perfectly within the form, but if I put text into a >form variable and pass it to another form, the text is mixed-up in the >process. > >For example: > >When I place Éléments électroniques on a form using ConvertChars it >appears as Éléments électroniques > >If I place it in a text field, it appears as Éléments >électroniques. > >However, when I pass the variable to a second form, the variable appears >as ÉlÈments Èlectroniques on the second form. > >The second form is using a ConvertChars, same as the first form, and it >does display the correct text if I put it on the form, but not if the >text is passed as a variable. > >If I use a GET method, the URL shows the text as >%C9l%E9ments+%E9lectroniques. > >Anyone have any ideas ? > >Thank you, >Larry Trudelle >Toronto, Ontario, Canada ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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