Posts Tagged ‘i18n

Detecting UTF BOM – byte order mark

When integrating systems with many different data sources and systems across Europe you are bound to eventually run in to issues with UTF-8 and national character sets as for example the Swedish ISO-8859-1. Even when parsing simple UTF-8 files with comma separated values things might things might popup to bite you.
One such thing is the [...]

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Zend Framework – file input labels are not translated

I hade some time over and updated one of my own projects to Zend Framework 1.8.1. Apart from a change in the auto loader API everything went smooth. But I was a bit annoyed to find out that a simple translation bug still was unfixed. As my project is going live soon I need that [...]

PHP

Ye olde English is dead

There are probably as many solutions to creating SEO friendly urls as there are actual implementations. After real work yesterday I started looking at the rather simple method based on the PHP built in strtr() we use. It’s very simple and apart from some uppercase, lowercase and utf8 juggling the (very shortened) basis is something [...]

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