Formmail won't output non-english characters!
Thread poster: Eric Smith
Eric Smith
Eric Smith
Local time: 11:50
English to Japanese
Sep 12, 2006

If anyone can offer guidance, please help. I set up my site to accept responses to forms using Matt Wright's formmail:

http://www.scriptarchive.com/readme/formmail.html

and everything seemed to go well. Translated the site into 12 languages and everything seemed good to go, EXCEPT any NON-ENGLISH letters come out as a string of nonsense characters.

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If anyone can offer guidance, please help. I set up my site to accept responses to forms using Matt Wright's formmail:

http://www.scriptarchive.com/readme/formmail.html

and everything seemed to go well. Translated the site into 12 languages and everything seemed good to go, EXCEPT any NON-ENGLISH letters come out as a string of nonsense characters.

Argh! How can I fix this?!?

Please help if you can:

-Eric
[email protected]
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Eric Smith
Eric Smith
Local time: 11:50
English to Japanese
TOPIC STARTER
For posterity, the solution.... Oct 11, 2006

It was in my BROWSER -- the "View - encoding" settings.

 


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