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sharifnaim

04-01-2019 11:00 AM

Strange symbols!!

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Greetings all,

I just uploaded my forum 425 and registered couple of new users to check the registration process.

I received the welcome emails which containg starange long numbers and symbols!!
My forum in Arabic language and it seems fine in all the sections but not in the emails.
Also, I noticed the same when I registerd one user in arabic name, the name came up like ??????

I tried to search the forum with no luck! Please see attached!

Any ideas please!

Many thanks in advance

snakes1100

04-01-2019 11:11 AM

I’m going to assume the import of the db char doesn’t match what the server is using, make sure they match, most likely a utf8 mismatch

sharifnaim

04-01-2019 11:26 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by snakes1100 (Post 2598937)

I?m going to assume the import of the db char doesn?t match what the server is using, make sure they match, most likely a utf8 mismatch

Many thanks for your kind reply.
Is there any chance telling me how to fix it please in the cpanel!
Its more than appreciated

final kaoss

04-01-2019 03:18 PM

Set your collations and charset to UTF-8, here's how.

https://vbtechsupport.com/1375/3/

sharifnaim

04-01-2019 08:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by final kaoss (Post 2598942)

Set your collations and charset to UTF-8, here's how.
https://vbtechsupport.com/1375/3/

Sorted, many thanks for your kind help.

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