[Typo3] Chars in record fields are truncated in backend forms

Andreas Otto ao-lists at php4win.de
Mon Aug 15 15:46:30 CEST 2005


Hi Thomas,

On Montag, 15. August 2005 15:24, redacted user wrote in typo3.english:

> So whats the problem? I've configured some tables by extending the
> $TCA hash in a self-written plugin. User input for these records works
> for "normal" input, but if special characters, in our case german
> umlauts, are put into the fields, these seem to be interpreted as
> two-byte digits since the total length of the input field (which we
> check) disregards chars after these "special chars".

Load the TYPO3 Install Tool and got to step 4.

Search for "multiplyDBfieldSize".


Cheers,
Andreas

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