[wp-hackers] Character encoding?

[Chris]

No, don't think it would be, becos if I remember correctly, the default 
charset for MySQL is actually ISO-8559-1 (latin1-swedish)
Chris


Robin Adrianse wrote:
> You could change the installer to use UTF-8 as the database charset, 
> but I
> don't know if that would be a complete fix.
>
> On 1/30/07, Lloyd Budd <lloydomattic at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Posts like
>> http://climbtothestars.org/archives/2007/01/29/invalid-argument-supplied-for-foreach-in-wp-capabilitiesphp-case-cracked/ 
>>
>> and the regular questions on the forums is a near continuous reminder
>> that WordPress needs a comprehensive solution to character encoding.
>>
>> http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3517 seems to have good context, but
>> it is not an area that I have strong technical knowledge. I am about
>> smart enough to read
>> http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html , but that is
>> about it.
>>
>> Does someone on these lists have the expertise to make these problems
>> history?
>> Lloyd
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