Re: Encoding Japanese characters.

Tony Laszlo <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.php.internationalization
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, David Powers wrote:

> You need to find a method of converting Japanese to numeric entities if
> that's the route you want to take. 

Yudit and the accompanying package called uniconv can do that. 

> I have had it happen to me by
> accident, but for anyone who can read Japanese, it's a complete
> nightmare to work with, so it's unlikely to be a function in great
> demand.

Not necessarily, but I would also advise avoidance of these 
special characters, if possible. Murphy's Law states that they 
_will_ appear as themselves, not as Japanese characters, at some 
time or another. :)



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