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diff --git a/docs/programmers/charset.md b/docs/programmers/charset.md deleted file mode 100644 index 9dedf4dc..00000000 --- a/docs/programmers/charset.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,44 +0,0 @@ -Charset Encoding {#charset} -================ - -Charset Encoding {#charset.encoding} -================ - -There are a variety of encodings for textual data, ISO-8859-1 (Latin1) -and UTF-8 being the most popular. Unless you change `Smarty::$_CHARSET`, -Smarty recognizes `UTF-8` as the internal charset if -[Multibyte String](https://www.php.net/mbstring) is available, -`ISO-8859-1` if not. - -> **Note** -> -> `ISO-8859-1` has been PHP\'s default internal charset since the -> beginning. Unicode has been evolving since 1991. Since then it has -> become the one charset to conquer them all, as it is capable of -> encoding most of the known characters even across different character -> systems (latin, cyrillic, japanese, ...). `UTF-8` is unicode\'s most -> used encoding, as it allows referencing the thousands of character -> with the smallest size overhead possible. -> -> Since unicode and UTF-8 are very wide spread nowadays, their use is -> strongly encouraged. - -> **Note** -> -> Smarty\'s internals and core plugins are truly UTF-8 compatible since -> Smarty 3.1. To achieve unicode compatibility, the [Multibyte -> String](https://www.php.net/mbstring) PECL is required. Unless your PHP -> environment offers this package, Smarty will not be able to offer -> full-scale UTF-8 compatibility. - - - // use japanese character encoding - if (function_exists('mb_internal_charset')) { - mb_internal_charset('EUC-JP'); - } - - require_once 'libs/Smarty.class.php'; - Smarty::$_CHARSET = 'EUC-JP'; - $smarty = new Smarty(); - - |