Re: Problem with Shift_JIS script encoding

Lew Mark-Andrews <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.php.internationalization
Message-ID <v04003a02bd268058ab8e@[192.168.1.101]>
>No, I don't. It just appeared from the documentation and what I saw
>online that the internal_encoding should be set to EUC. However, I went
>and changed the internal_encoding to Shift_JIS and it seems to work.
>Any idea if this is a good or bad idea?

There are known mojibake problems with Shift_JIS. See the archives for
more. As David mentioned, EUC-JP would be the better choice, especially
when you're using Japanese in databases with PHP, at least till UTF-8
becomes more widely supported.

Lew

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