[TYPO3] accented character

[Martin Kutschker]

Dmitry Dulepov schrieb:
> Hi!
> 
> Ilaria De Marinis wrote:
> 
>> I've a problem with accented character such as à,è etc...
>> So if I use one of these, of course I visualize the page in browser 
>> with bad character.
> 
> 
> It means that you character set is wrong (typo3 not configured correctly).
> 
>> Is there a control character in typo3 which can work out with a 
>> correct visualization in the web page?
> 
> 
> You need to go to install tool and set FE & BE charset to UTF-8.

Why? You can write Italian with plain ol' iso-8859-1 which is default.

I guess something else is broken. Perhaps the Webserver defaults to utf-8. 
At least Firefox ignores the HTML meta tag if a HTTP sets a charset.

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