Re: generating xml with chars like (õäöü )

Hello,

On 07/13/2004 09:24 AM, Jux wrote:
> I found another problem in that kind of situation. Now when i create xml 
> data with DOM, I have character ecoding problem.
> Right now my xml starts like so:
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
> 
> But i must use estonian language characters like: õ ä ö ü
> So i think UTF-8 charset should do fine here but xml DOM had some kind 
> of problems when encoding was utf-8.

All those characters are part of ISO-8859-1. You should not need to use 
Unicode.


> So what do u suggest me to do. Use some kind of encoding or maybe use 
> somekind of character converting functions in PHP to read/write xml files?

You may want to try this XML writer class. If you really insist to 
convert the encoding to UTF-8, just specify UTF-8 as output encoding, 
but I don't think it is necessary:

http://www.phpclasses.org/xmlwriter


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