Questions tagged [iso-8859-2]

ISO codepage generally intended for “Eastern European” languages that are written in the Latin script (Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, German, Hungarian, Polish, Serbian Latin, Slovak, Slovene, Upper Sorbian, and Lower Sorbian)

ISO/IEC 8859-2:1999 Information technology — 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets — Part 2: Latin alphabet No. 2, is part of the ISO/IEC 8859 series of ASCII-based standard character encodings, first edition published in 1987. It is informally referred to as Latin-2. It is generally intended for “Eastern European” languages that are written in the Latin script.

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Django reportlab latin2 encoding

is there any option to convert latin2 letters in a proper way? I need polish letter to my school project. Here is some code how I generate pdf #!/usr/bin/python # -*- utf-8 -*- from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas from reportlab.lib.pagesizes import…
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Character Set Special Characters

Is iso-8859-1 a proper subset of utf-8? What about iso-8859-n? What about windows-1252? If the answer is no to any of the above, what are the disjoint characters? I'm testing some logic that detects charsets and want to write tests to verify the…
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Utf-8: successful conversion to iso-8859-1 but not to iso-8859-2

I have a database on MS Access, that I use with PHP through a call with PDO and the odbc driver. I have French, Danish and Polish words in my database. No problem for French and Danish, but no way to have the Polish characters, I only get "?"…
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Issue displaying Polish characters using FPDF?

We are having problems trying to get Polish characters to appear correctly on our Invoice which is generated using FPDF. I am unsure if it is the FPDF or the Font we are using that is creating the issue. UTF-8 is set up correctly on the server in…
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Java mail charset ISO-8859-2 not working

I am having problem with Java Mail API. I can successfully send mail, but some special characters (from ISO-8859-2 languages like czech, slovak) are not shown in mail. They are damaged even in IDE output. What am I doing wrong? Message msg = new…
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httpgetrequest uri encoded to iso-8859-2

Hello I spent ages by searching community forums to find working solution. It looks simple job, I need send HTTP request passing arguments by GET method, but server side service required URI encoded in ISO-8895-2. I use .NET System.net class…
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Compare files with different encoding

Few months ago i was trying to move old php4 and iso8859-2 based system on php5 and utf8 encoding. Everything works good but now need to finally run this new version and the problem is that in the past months in the old system some changes ware been…
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Is it possible to change charset encoding in C?

I would like to make my C program print signs from other charset, not from the ASCII table as it is default. For example, I want to print chars in range [200,250] from the ISO-8859 charset. Is it possible at all? How the compiler should be…
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Sending correct charset header for iso-8859-2

I have a problem with sending the correct charset information via header in PHP. In my code I created a CSV string which is ISO-8859-2 encoded. I am outputting this to the browser using the following code (simplified): $csv = 'iso-8859-2 encoded…
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PHP read a line from a csv file return wrong in charset

I got a csv file, if I set the charset to ISO-8859-2(eastern europe) in Libre Calc, than it renders the characters correctly, but since the server's locale set to EN-UK. I can not read the characters correctly, for example: it returns : T�t insted…
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Informix JDBC ISO-8859-2 encoding problem

I have a problem with string encoding in my Java application. My Informix database has ISO-8859-2 encoding. I have set DB_LOCALE in a connection string. My connection URL looks…
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MYSQL Column Collations: Difference between latin1 and latin2

I was currently setting up a database for a webpage when I ran over the Column Collations latin1 and latin2 in PhpMyAdmin. After research on the difference, the only thing I found was that latin1 is for west-europeans and latin2 for…
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czech char 'ě' on php page script

I'm not able to correctly show this char on my web pages. I'm using UTF-8 charset for this page, have I to use ISO-8859-2? I'm getting this a string with this char from a db and on it, it's saved as ě. My Browser show only html tag. It's the…
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Convert utf-8 to iso-8859-2 (polish)

I have some problems downloading data event from facebook. I have a site ,add.php, - this site is UTF-8, next I'm sending a data to mysql (utf-8) and then I'm displaying information on website (iso-8859-2). Problem is when I'm displaying this data…
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JSF ISO-8859-2 charset

I have problem with setting proper charset on my jsf pages. I use MySql db with latin2 (ISO-8859-2 charset) and latin2_croatian_ci collation. But, I have problems with setting values on backing managed bean properties. Page directive on top of my…
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