X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/fd29e8643a537c4d177b3f02552e195bbbf603b9..a5e84ae3fd07eee895520dcadd0294252539ffee:/doc/bugs/Fancy_characters_get_munged_on_page_save.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/Fancy_characters_get_munged_on_page_save.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Fancy_characters_get_munged_on_page_save.mdwn index afda60df8..d20e5b1f8 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/Fancy_characters_get_munged_on_page_save.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/Fancy_characters_get_munged_on_page_save.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,29 @@ -Sorry, I know the title is ridiculously vague but I don't know what the -proper name for “,”,…, etc are. +It doesn't happen on ikiwiki.info but on my site if I enter any of the fancy typography characeters (“,”,…, etc) then when I save the page they are displayed as garbage characters. I've put an example at the top of [this page](http://adam.shand.net/iki/2007/Test_for_possible_ikiwiki_bug.html?updated). -> Well, they seem fine in this post? --[[Joey]] +Sorry, I know the title is ridiculously vague for a bug but I don't know what the proper name the fancy typography characters are. :-/ + +-- [[AdamShand]] + +> The page is fine if I download it and view it locally, or put it on my +> laptop's web server. I imagine that the problem is due to your web server +> not saying that the encoding of the page is utf8. For apache you could +> try setting this: +> +> AddDefaultCharset UTF-8 +> +> Although I don't need that setting here.. Maybe your apache config has +> some problem, because your web server is doing this: --[[Joey]] + + Accept-Ranges: bytes + Content-Length: 2135 + Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 + + + + + + +Thanks for that I assumed it would be Perl foo. I'll look into the web server config. Though, just thinking some more ... it's weird that it does the correct thing on preview but not on display. Hrm ... -- Adam. + +**[[FIXED|done]]** - Adding "AddDefaultCharset UTF-8" to my Apache config fixed the problem. Thanks for the help Joey (especially since it had nothing to do with ikiwiki!). - Adam.