[buddypress-dev] Creating prebuilt fields in xprofiles

[Jake Spurlock]

Thanks, I appreciate it.

Jake

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 1:41 AM, Mike Little <mike at zed1.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Jake Spurlock <whyisjake at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I took a look at the CSV files of the prebuilt files and thought they
>> would be easy to duplicate, but after creating, I am getting a lot f
>> weird text in the Profile area when trying to add it. Can anyone see a
>> difference between mine (Dogs) that doesn't work, and countries that
>> does?
>>
>> http://www.petomundo.info/wp-content/mu-plugins/bp-xprofile/prebuilt-fields/Dogs.csv
>>
>> http://www.petomundo.info/wp-content/mu-plugins/bp-xprofile/prebuilt-fields/countries.csv
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jake
>
>
> Hi Jake,
> The countries.csv file uses UTF-8 encoding (with no BOM) (with (I
> think) linux line endings, whereas your Dogs.csv is simple Mac format
> (line endings) with ascii(8) encoding.
>
> That is likely reason for the wierd characters you see. Presumably
> some code somewhere is expecting/assuming UTF-8 encoding.
>
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Mike
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