Re: charset question (Tajikistan iw-links)

Roman Maurer <[email protected]> Sat, 21 Feb 2004 18:32:29 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.science.linguistics.wikipedia.international
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Josip Rodin pravi:

>>I noticed that Estonian and Slovenian use the same word (Tadžikistan) so 
>>I tried to copy the exact [[et:Tadžikistan]] to [[sl:Tadžikistan]].  But 
>>to my surprise this does not work in sl:, because it wants to open 
>>http://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tad%C2%9Eikistan while the correct link is 
>>http://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tad%C5%BEikistan.  The Estonian version has 
>>no such problems: http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tad%C5%BEikistan
> 
> Maybe the underlying software isn't converting sl: according to the right
> character set (ISO 8859-2)? You can probably avoid it by explicitly
> specifying &#382; for z+caron.

It it possible to correct this underlying software?  AFAIK 
sl.wikipedia.org is using UTF-8, not ISO 8859-2.
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	  Roman