[Tilesathome] setting up the api was: [OSM-dev] t at h API still turn off...

[Florian Lohoff]

On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 12:09:51PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Florian Lohoff <flo at rfc822.org> wrote:
> > The (un)escaping of UTF-8 characters still doesnt work and i have
> > no clue how this works so need help here ... xmllint complains about
> > the resulting osm files with >128 ascii chars are in there - And most likely
> > some &>< escaping might be missing.
> 
> Half the point of UTF-8 is that you don't need to escape anything. As
> long as you spit out exactly what was in the OSM data you should be
> fine.

Okay - playing around with the mysql_enable_utf8 option wouldnt help -
but a do("set names utf8") before issueing querys helps a lot :)

Flo
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Florian Lohoff                  flo at rfc822.org             +49-171-2280134
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