[LON-CAPA-users] Hebrew encoding

Guy Ashkenazi lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Wed, 30 Nov 2005 22:55:01 +0200


>> Lon-CAPA is trying to support other languages the only we are
>> possibly
>> ever going to succeed at it, by using UTF-8.
>>
>> Prior to version 2 we were not doing anything to pick or specify an
>> encoding unless the language settings of the user forced us to a
>> specfic encoding.
>>
>> Starting with 2.x we are trying to make everything be outputted in
>> UTF-8 and are trying to get the browsers to always send us UTF-8
>> encoded info.

It is a real pain in the *** to grade 200 essay questions written in 
Hebrew,
when for each one I have to do View->Encoding->Hebrew.
Please solve this problem, for the sake of all non-English speakers 
out there!

    Guy.