On Yaum al-Ahad 07 Thu al-Qi`dah 1425 2:54 pm, Mohamed Eldesoky wrote:
It uses HTML encoding, which is readable regardless of the encoding
you
choose.
If you looked at it in the database it will look like
أخى يحيى
Ah! you mean html entities.
So now, it is not a good idea to store it that way. Normally, it is
expected that when the page loads in utf-8, the user wouldn't change the
encoding from the browser to cp-1256, or it would become an intentional
call for headache :)
Why do you think it's not a good idea storing it that way?
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