[TYPO3-project-seminars] ISO-8859-1 instead of UTF-8

Tony Lush tlush at advancewm.com
Tue Jun 23 16:49:23 CEST 2009


>> An existing, extensive web site is built as ISO-8859-1. I see in the
>> documentation that UTF-8 is strongly recommended for both BE and FE.
>> Will this preclude using Seminars without switching the database, FE and
>> BE to UTF-8?
> 
> No, you can still use seminars with ISO-8859-1. We just don't test with
> ISO-8859-1 anymore as UTF-8 is recommended for TYPO3 4.1 and up IIRC.
> 
> Some users reported that they had some problems with umlauts in e-mail
> subjects when using ISO-8859-1, though.

Thank you, Oliver. As this site is umlaut-free I think I will stick with 
the ISO setup.

Best regards -- Tony


More information about the TYPO3-project-seminars mailing list