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umlauts in page titles #560

Closed brefan closed 8 years ago

brefan commented 8 years ago

After creating a page with an umlaut in the title, i noticed the following:

jgm commented 8 years ago

Check that your locale is UTF-8.

+++ brefan [Jul 04 16 03:55 ]:

After creating a page with an umlaut in the title, i noticed the following: * In Recent activity umlauts like ä appear as � in the link in the last bracket. clicking the link produces: The error was "git: recoverEncode: invalid argument (invalid character)" * In All pages, the page appears with the � in the title, clicking it produces: The error was "git: recoverEncode: invalid argument (invalid character)" * Clicking Categories produces: The error was "wikidata/page title with �: openFile: invalid argument (invalid character)"

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jgm commented 8 years ago

Seems to work fine in the demo http://gitit.net/%C3%A4

+++ brefan [Jul 04 16 03:55 ]:

After creating a page with an umlaut in the title, i noticed the following: * In Recent activity umlauts like ä appear as � in the link in the last bracket. clicking the link produces: The error was "git: recoverEncode: invalid argument (invalid character)" * In All pages, the page appears with the � in the title, clicking it produces: The error was "git: recoverEncode: invalid argument (invalid character)" * Clicking Categories produces: The error was "wikidata/page title with �: openFile: invalid argument (invalid character)"

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brefan commented 8 years ago

Setting the locale to utf-8 works. Thank you.

fkohrt commented 4 years ago

For the record: using a docker container, setting the environment variable LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 did the trick for me.