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

[Florian Lohoff]

On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 01:51:14PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Florian Lohoff <flo at rfc822.org> wrote:
> >  <node id="50553449" lat="51.7439626" lon="8.3798345" user="seufer_wolle" visible="true" timestamp="2007-09-13T12:27:46+01:00">
> >    <tag k="created_by" v="JOSM"/>
> >    <tag k="name" v="Mastholte-Süd"/>
> >    <tag k="is_in" v="Northrine-Westfalia,Germany"/>
> >    <tag k="place" v="village"/>
> >  </node>
> >
> > So some recoding is going on somewhere (i'll not exclude intelligent perl)
> 
> Don't forget things like:
> 
> binmode STDOUT, ":utf8";
> binmode STDIN, "utf8";
> 
> And any filehandles you might be using. You must do this if you want
> the output to be UTF-8 encoded. Otherwise it defaults to your locale.
> I know it's painful but you need to make sure your input side handled
> it properly, you need to check the actual bytes coming from the mysql
> server, just SELECT stataments at the console won't do, because your
> terminal will "guess" the encoding sometimes making it look like it
> works when it's actually wrong.

my guess is that it simply works because everythings debian here with
utf-8 locale :)

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