[Koha] UTF-8 again

[Joe Atzberger]

There are outstanding issues with certain UTF-8 record import via z3950.
This should not be confused with Koha's internal representation failing to
handle UTF8.  Please test with a piece of original cataloging to confirm.

--Joe Atzberger

On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 9:06 AM, "Thommy M. Malmström" <
thommy.m.malmstrom at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm about to get crazy on this character set mix.
>
> I have Koha 3 on
>
> Ubuntu 8.04
> MySQL 5
> Apache 2.2
> Perl 5.8
> Firefox 3
>
> Stright out of the box installation.
>
>
> I've followed the instructions on
> http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=ubuntu_gutsy
> to install and it went in with some minor hickups.
>
> When I use Z39.50 to search for an item it shows up with a black rhomb
> with a white question mark in it if the character is outside ASCII. Like
> ö becomes �
>
> If I save the record it shows up with the same rhomb/q-mark for those
> characters.
>
> Then I went to http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=encodingscratchpad but
> none of the hints there made any difference.
>
> So, is there anyone who have made this combination to play with non
> ASCII characters. And if so, can you list what you have done outside of
> the vanilla installation?
>
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