Re: [PHP] dealing with accents in your databases (or to entity or not to entity...)

2003-02-03 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
> This hasn't come up too much yet in one of the databases on my site, but as > I get closer to starting a big project, I thought I'd get an idea of how the > rest of you handle this. > > How do you handle accented words and other problematic symbols on your > database-driven sites? If you need to

Re: [PHP] dealing with accents in your databases (or to entity or not to entity...)

2003-02-03 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
> --- "Ian M. Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do you handle accented words and other problematic > > symbols on your database-driven sites? If you need to > > store one, do you store it as the actual character and > > display it with htmlentities, or do you store it as the > > html entity

Re: [PHP] dealing with accents in your databases (or to entity or not to entity...)

2003-02-03 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- "Ian M. Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you handle accented words and other problematic > symbols on your database-driven sites? If you need to > store one, do you store it as the actual character and > display it with htmlentities, or do you store it as the > html entity? Most peop

[PHP] dealing with accents in your databases (or to entity or not to entity...)

2003-02-03 Thread Ian M. Evans
This hasn't come up too much yet in one of the databases on my site, but as I get closer to starting a big project, I thought I'd get an idea of how the rest of you handle this. How do you handle accented words and other problematic symbols on your database-driven sites? If you need to store one,