Comments on: Urdu and Movable Type

By: pakistanipoint

pakistanipoint — Fri, 08 May 2009 06:45:17 +0000

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By: emad

emad — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Assalam u alaikum
I have a site at
http://www.sahilonline.org/urdu
the problem of this urdu blog is i can type urdu in the textarea but the same data will automaticaly be converted to unknown characters in ms access database after submiting.
hence i cant retrieve urdu text from database. how can i solve this ?
any help is appreciated. i m using asp and ms access.
thanks

By: زکریا

زکریا — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

emad: Which version of MS-Access are you using?

By: emad

emad — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Thanks for ur comments.. currently i m using ms access 2000 and i can switch to xp as well if need arises..

By: زکریا

زکریا — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

emad: I think Access 2000 was the first version to have Unicode support. It might be a problem with the function(s) which get the text from the textarea and write it to the database.

By: emad

emad — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Asp function is fine. i can store english data with same function..
there is no problem is asp code..

By: زکریا

زکریا — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

emad: While the asp code might be handling ASCII fine, it could still have problems with Unicode.

By: emad

emad — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

do u have any working asp code ?
or how can i convert urdu text to utf-8 b4 submit to db ?

thanks

By: زکریا

زکریا — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

emad: I don’t have any asp code and am not really familiar with asp. Sorry, I can’t be of any help.

By: عماد اللہ

عماد اللہ — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

سلام و علیکم
امید کے آپ بخیر عافیت سے ہونگے۔
اللہ حافظ