[TYPO3-dev] charset troubles when inserting data manually into table, how to detect and handle that?

[Dmitry Dulepov [typo3]]

Hi!

Martin Kutschker wrote:
> Not quite right. In the BE the charset is defined by the language of the
> BE user, so it may be any charset. In the FE it's defined by TS.
> 
> See Steffen's post for more info (though in the FE you should use
> $TSFE->renderCharset and not $TSFE->defaultCharset which is always
> iso-8859-1).

I know about that. I was the first to review "FE localization guide" by Kasper and I still remember some things from there ;)

The charset of the database is still defined by forceCharset.

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Dmitry Dulepov
TYPO3 Core team
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