I have ascii strings which contain the character "\x80" to represent the euro symbol:
>>> print "\x80"
€
When inserting string data containing this character into my database, I get:
psycopg2.DataError: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x80
HINT: This error can also happen if the byte sequence does not match the encodi
ng ...
I have a UTF-8 encoded char*.
Is there a standard function to calculate the number of visible characters represented by the byte array?
I'm on Red Hat (RHEL 5).
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The Windows _setmbcp function allows any valid code page...
(except UTF-7 and UTF-8, which are not
supported)
OK, not supporting UTF-7 makes sense: Characters have non-unique representations and that introduces complexity and security risks.
But why not UTF-8?
As I understand it, the "ANSI" versions of the Windows API functions...
AS3 documentation says that Strings in AS3 are in UTF-16 format.
There is a textbox on a Flash Clip where user can type some data.
When a button is clicked, I want this data to be sent to a php script.
I have everything set up, but it seems that the PHP script gets the data in UTF-16 format. The data in the database (which is utf-8) s...
What character encoding should I use for a web page containing mostly Arabic text?
Is utf-8 okay?
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Anyone know of a more permissive license (MIT / public domain) version of this:
http://library.gnome.org/devel/glibmm/unstable/classGlib_1_1ustring.html
('drop-in' replacement for std::string thats UTF-8 aware)
Lightweight, does everything I need and even more (doubt I'll use the UTF-XX conversions even)
I really don't want to be car...
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DBD::Oracle and utf8 issue
I set my NLS_LANG variable as 'AMERICAN_AMERICA.AL32UTF8' in the perl file that connects to oracle and tries to insert the data.
However when I insert a record with one value having this 'ñ' character the sql fails.
But if I use 'Ñ' it inserts just fine.
What am I doing wrong he...
Hello,
I am Patrick Niedzielski, a programmer for the Free Software 3D adventure game Humm and Strumm. I'm working on a minimal Unicode character class in C++. I currently have an array of four bytes representing a UTF-8 sequence.
On GNU/Linux, I can just convert to UTF-32 with iconv(), but on Windows, I cannot do this. Is it possib...
How to input the textbox's unicode string to MySQL database. I changed utf8 charset the MySQL Database. I'm using VB.NET 2005 and MySQL Database for Window application. Please Help me.
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I want to convert this [email protected] to
hello@domain.com
I have tried:
url_encode($string)
this provides the same string I entered, returned with the @ symbol converted to %40
also tried:
htmlentities($string)
this provides the same string righ...
Hi All,
I'm be wild about some CZECH char. On DB I've saved strings with č (and similar chars) and I'm able to show this only if I set my page charset to ISO-8859-1.
It could be ok, but I've an UTF-8 XML file and when I try to get some string from this xml I've some problem. Basically the string from XML will not be shown correctly if...
Hi all,
my mysql db has character encoding utf8. In QueryBrowser i can see special characters are correct. In appplication using openjpa i can see the same values also correct.
But when I persist object into DB, I have correct values in application but incorrect in DB!
When I restart application that special characters in application ar...
Hello, I just want to write some few simple lines to a text file in C++, but I want them to be encoded in UTF-8. What is the easiest and simple way to do so?
Thanks
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I'm trying to parse UTF-8 XML file and save some parts of it to another file. Problem is, that this is my first Python script ever and I'm totally confused about the character encoding problems I'm finding.
My script fails immediately when it tries to write non-ascii character to a file, but it can print it to command prompt (at least i...
My text editor allows me to code in several different character formats Ansi, UTF-8, UTF-8(No BOM), UTF-16LE, and UTF-16BE.
What is the difference between them?
What is commonly regarded as the best format (I'm using Python if that makes a diffrence)?
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Hi all!
I have a very strange problem when retrieving data with php from a mysql table. Basically, two php files with the EXACT same content are given data with different encodings and i dunno why.
Here's the code:
$dbhost = 'localhost';
$dbuser = 'myuser';
$dbpass = 'mypass';
$conn = mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass) or die ('Er...
Previous issue - was not able to store non-english characters:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3008918/how-to-store-non-english-characters
That was fixed by using UTF8. But realized today that symbols like ♥☆ are not stored correctly. They get converted to characters like ♥☆.
How can this be fixed?
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Hi,
I'm building a twitter reader into an app. I'm using the JSON framework library from Stig Brautaset (v2.2.2) to parse the twitter API. I'm seeing some odd results on certain messages. I know that the Twitter API returns results in UTF8 format. I'm wondering if I'm doing something wrong when reading the JSON parsed fields.
My code i...
Hi, i have a file that have some non-utf8 caracters (like "ISO-8859-1"), and so i want to convert that file (or read) to UTF8 encoding, how i can do it?
The code it's like this:
File file = new File("some_file_with_non_utf8_characters.txt");
/* some code to convert the file to an utf8 file */
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edit: Put an encoding example
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I have a resource file with the following string in it, note the special characters:
Questa funzionalità non è sostenuta: {0} {1}
After Maven does its process-resources (which I need for something else) I get:
Questa funzionalit� non � sostenuta: {0} {1}
Please tell me there is an easy fix to this?
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