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IMPORTANT: Forum migration in November 2019 (Miscellaneous)

posted by rr Homepage E-mail, Berlin, Germany, 12.11.2019, 10:55

> > > News: I just looked at my e-mails. I've got an e-mail notification
> from
> > the
> > > comment Rugxulo commented under my post in Forum2: every character
> show
> > up
> > > correctly that are only question marks in the forum. I don't know if
> it
> > is
> > > important, but perhaps a hint, when in the process the encoding is
> lost.
> >
> > Thank you. :-)
>
> The quoted line splitting is a bit flawed. (Normally, I'd just edit it
> myself or omit it, but just to remind you ....)
This also will be fixed in v1.8.

> > In the meantime to keep things simple for me and you, we should just
> stick
> > to English letters, when posting to "forum2". Then I could happely make
> the
> > switch before November 30.
>
> English letters? You mean digraphs ("u:")? Or is there other functionality
> you wanted tested there? (I know you're not directly talking to me, just
> wondering.)
I just mean: a-zA-Z0-9@#_&-+()/*"':;!?...
Maybe you could call it ASCII.

> > Afterwards, when Heiko has finished version 1.8 of my little forum,
> there
> > will be a new "forum2" for testing UTF-8 stuff and the like.
> >
> > Any objections?
>
> No, but there was never much non-English posting here, was there? (I don't
> and shouldn't demand it, obviously.)
Yes. One of this forum's rules is to write in English and thankfully everybody does so. It's the "lowest common denominator" for multinational communication on the Internet.

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