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Re: CPA - An ASCII-based phonetic alphabet

From:Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...>
Date:Saturday, November 17, 2001, 13:14
> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 13:01:20 +0100 > From: Boudewijn Rempt <boud@...>
> > Anyway --- this list is not quite ready for Unicode IPA, it seems. > > > > Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@d...> (Humour NOT > > marked) > > > > You said it... I couldn't view it at all through the web interface > > and I have at least two Unicode fonts (Code2000 and Arial > > Unicode). I tried switching to each of them and it still wouldn't > > display at all. > > Could you check whether setting the browser encoding to utf-8 helps? > Perhaps the webmail interface displays all text in ISO-8859-1, which > is what it appears to use for sending mail.
You're right, Boudewijn. The UTF-8 codes are preserved on the web page, it was my browser that converted them into ?'s. So, if the random byte mangling in the listserv itself is fixed, the web interface should be usable, perhaps with some manual intervention.