[TYPO3-core] RFC: Bug 689: Domain Record with umlaut Domains not working

[Martin Kutschker]

Dmitry Dulepov schrieb:
> Reminder :)
> 
> Dmitry Dulepov wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Ernesto Baschny [cron IT] wrote:
>>> I would add a new "eval" possibility to TCA called "domain", so that
>>> also extensions can create "domain" fields that can handle these.
>>> Storing them in punycode in the database and converting them to "umlaut"
>>> variants in the human-readable TCEforms.
>>
>> I guess this is the best solution.
>>
>>> If this is the path we choose (would be cool), we would need to convert
>>> the punycode back to renderCharset on output if what I said above is 
>>> true.
>>
>> Something like the attached patch?

Here the problem is that the IDNA string could contain characters that are 
not in the current BE charset (the reason why I suggested a display field). 
So the user must not save the record... but hey, that's the same with all 
multi-charset installations.

Masi