[wp-polyglots] HTML entities in translated strings

Kimmo Suominen kimmo at global-wire.fi
Wed Mar 12 13:28:55 GMT 2008


On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 11:19:27AM +0100, Thomas Henlich wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> in order to accomodate for different character encodings in WP, I am
> always using HTML entities in translations (e.g. ä instead of ä).

I've used UTF-8 for Finnish, without problems.  I do run some sites in
ISO-8859-1 or ISO-8859-15, which is why I wrote a plugin to handle the
character set conversion from UTF-8 to the user selected one:

    http://kimmo.suominen.com/sw/charsets/

Best regards,
+ Kimmo
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