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[ILUG] puzzle of the day - php & apache & phpbb3

[ILUG] puzzle of the day - php & apache & phpbb3

John P. Looney valen at tuatha.org
Wed Jan 28 12:05:26 GMT 2009


On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:10 AM, David Coallier <davidc at php.net> wrote:

>
> - phpbb doesn't transcode the data correctly (From ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8).
> - Your data could end up in the database and on the query to retrieve
> it, it's either badly decoded, or escape and decoded into utf8, which
> can cause problems
>

 Remember the problem happens for previews too, where the text doesn't make
it into the database. Though, it could be messed with by some functions
checking the code for database-cleanliness.

John

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