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IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 (Miscellaneous)

posted by rr  , Berlin, Germany, 05.11.2019, 20:57

> "Not sure what this means for any Arachne or Links users. Are there any?"
> -- I am a Links user, I did everything with Links 2.20 in the Test forum. I
> think the characters are displayed correctly, but the forum doesn't accept
> some characters from me (though I am sure Links sends the correct Unicode
> characters) and stores question marks instead. This includes the double
> accent/hungarumlaut letters of Hungarian, most Turkish special letters and
> almost every special letters of the Slavic languages with latin alphabet.

Are you using Links in DOS?
Could you please try it from a Windows or Linux based computer?

From what I know now, there is more to do for full UTF-8 awareness. Thankfully Heiko is working on that at https://github.com/auge8472/My-Little-Forum-1

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Complete thread:

• IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 29.09.2019, 17:36 (Miscellaneous)
  • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 26.10.2019, 22:58
    • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - KormaX, 28.10.2019, 00:33
      • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 05.11.2019, 20:57
        • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - KormaX, 06.11.2019, 20:06
          • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 07.11.2019, 09:49
        • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - Rugxulo, 07.11.2019, 00:45
          • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 07.11.2019, 09:52
            • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - KormaX, 08.11.2019, 09:23
              • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 11.11.2019, 20:22
                • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - Rugxulo, 12.11.2019, 01:58
                  • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 12.11.2019, 10:55
                    • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - Rugxulo, 15.11.2019, 03:34
                  • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - marcov, 13.11.2019, 19:01
                    • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - Rugxulo, 15.11.2019, 04:08
                      • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 17.11.2019, 13:14
          • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - Rugxulo, 02.12.2019, 20:59
            • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - Rugxulo, 02.12.2019, 21:01
            • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 03.12.2019, 21:18
  • IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 - rr, 17.11.2019, 14:12