[thelist] Web translation to Japanese

Chris Hayes chris at lwcdial.net
Mon Jul 10 10:12:29 CDT 2006


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andres Mercader" <AMercader at Counterp.Com>


> Hi again list,
> I (think) I have everything working now, basically I changed my SQL
> Server columns to nvarchar and ntext for questions B and C, havent
> tackled A yet.

I thought there was more to it than that.  Maybe as you're keeping the data 
separate (ie you don't have a page with Eglish and Japanese) you won't need 
to play around with collations.

> However, I have read some articles in which they say I have to change
> the
> charset of the html pages to UTF-8 or EUC-JP. I have done some tests
> using
> my standard charset iso-8859-1 and everything seems to work fine, am I
> missing anything?

Is that cross-browser?  You shouldn't be able to display japanes characters 
with a Latin charset. 




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