[Koha-devel] Koha & UNICODE

MJ Ray mjr at dsl.pipex.com
Tue Oct 12 05:25:21 CEST 2004


On 2004-10-12 09:07:09 +0100 Paul POULAIN <paul.poulain at free.fr> wrote:

> * rewrite all templates in utf

This much is straightforward: iconv could do much of the legwork, as 
could html tidy.

> * parse all perl scripts for unicode support (what does it means 
> exactly ? 
> i'm not sure. chapter 15 of Perl Programming is not enough for me)

Some of the scripts have latin1 characters in them. This has bitten me 
before, as you may remember. There may also be some functions that we 
cannot use in the same way in a larger character set, but I've not 
done enough perl internationalisation work that I know for sure.

> * dump non utf DB & reload it in utf (specifis pragmas in mySQL)
> * other things ?

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