[postgis-users] Problem with the Codification/charset from Postgis to mapserver

[Barend Kobben]

.... also make sure Mapserevre connects as a UTF-8 client to PG by satining
including in the CONNECTION object:
options='-c client_encoding=UTF8'


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On 03-04-2008 18:10, "Stephen Woodbridge" <woodbri at swoodbridge.com> wrote:

> Emilio Ponce wrote:
>> Hi everyone!
>> 
>> Recently I've done a simple mapfile (mapserver) that gets a postgis
>> table and represents it. The problem is about the codification: The
>> Postgis database is coded as UTF8 and when I represent a varchar column
>> with mapserver the accents and especial characters are wrong. What can I
>> do? Can I easily change the mapserver codification?
> 
> This is probably better posted to the mapserver list. But you might try
> adding to your label block
> 
> ENCODING "UTF-8"
> 
> -Steve W
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