[Mapbender-dev] Re: [Mapbender-users] Charset/coding problem: broken Umlaute with MB 2.4.2

[Christoph Baudson (WhereGroup)]

There also is a work group on encoding. Look what they have come up with

http://www.mapbender.org/index.php/Encoding_UTF8/ISO8859-1

But these bits of information are just pieces of a complex puzzle...

Christoph

Arnulf Christl schrieb:
> Tilo Wütherich wrote:
>> Hi Till,
>>
>>> the quickest and easiest way is to force your webserver to give out 
>>> any html from the mapbender-directory in iso 8859-1.
>>
>> the output is ok, but it's the search for words (wfs_gazetteer) with 
>> Umlaute that does not work.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Tilo
>
> Hi,
> the Umlaut-problem is somewhat more complex because it also depends on 
> the encoding that has been defined for the WFS and the one defined for 
> the database, data source or data store. The list of involved 
> components can be quite long:
>
> * Browser (Encoding it can be set manually - even for each frame 
> individually!)
> * Apache WebServer (overrides when no setting can be found in the HTML 
> page header)
> * OGC Service
> ** MapServer (don't know)
> ** GeoServer (can be set globally in the configuration)
> * Database or Shapefile (individually)
>
> I tried to put this into a context here:
> http://www.mapbender.org/index.php/Encoding
>
> This still needs to be worked over and extended!
>
> Make sure that you know which components are involved and the most 
> important is:
> BE CONSISTENT!
> BE CONSISTENT!
> BE CONSISTENT!
>
> Best regards, Arnulf. _______________________________________________
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