[Zope] unicode and forms

Jens Vagelpohl jens@zope.com
Sun, 4 Aug 2002 10:53:57 -0400


unicode support is not "integrated in zope" at this point. it is in python,
  though. you will need to write python code to do the conversion you need.
  read up on the python unicode facilities, the codecs module, etc.

jens


On Sunday, August 4, 2002, at 11:33 , Kristjan Sander wrote:

> Hello
>
> I need to have forms in a utf8 webpage and I am currently having trouble
> with it. I need to decode unicode values from the forms to "normal" 
> strings
> but I have not found out how to.
>
> In IRC, someone suggested that Zope should have unicode support and there
> indeed is a doc about it in Zope.org ( http://www.
> zope.org/Members/htrd/wstring/Unicode0.6Readme.txt ). But the same person
> said that it was probably integrated into Zope 2.6 which is in alpha right
> now and not 2.5.*.
>
> Could someone say, what is the current state of the utf support project? 
> Is
> it integrated into Zope 2.5.*? Could someone provide any dtml code 
> examples
> for a utf8-encoded form which is understandable to Zope?
>
> I would be thankful if you answered to my private address as well.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Kristjan
>