[Isis-users] ABCD 2.0f

[Edwin Hübner]

Thank you, Egbert

Em sex, 22 de mai de 2020 15:28, Egbert De Smet <egbert.desmet em uantwerpen.be>
escreveu:

> Issues 2 and 3 are exactly what we have been focusing on for quite some
> time now in developing version 2.2 since we know that it is not perfectly
> smooth yet. Mixing ANSI and UTF8 (unicode) databases in one system is
> highly ambitious anyway, in fact a rather unique endeavor. Main reason is
> the observation that most users currently only use ANSI (the 'old' default)
> but hopefully new users will use Unicode. It would have been much easier to
> force everybody to Unicode/UTF8, so maybe we have too much respect for the
> old users-community ?
>
> The logic is this :
>
> - abcd.def defines the default setting : unicode or ansi
>
> - if a database diverts from this, put the parameter (UNICODE=1) in its
> own dr_path.def file (same reasoning for the version of CISIS, e.g. 1660 or
> bigisis).
>
>
> For issue 3, which relates to the display charset, in 2.2 a new variable
> '$charset' is introduced but in the end there will always remain display
> errors, e.g. when a Unicode catalog is combined with a ANSI loanobjects on
> the same page displayed. Again there would be one real solution : get rid
> of ANSI. But most people west of Eastern Europe will resent this option.
>
> Also Apache has its own charset parameter, not only the browser and PHP,
> so you always end up with a potential mess of settings...
>
>
> Egbert de Smet
> Universiteit Antwerpen
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Edwin Hübner <edwin.hubner em gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, May 22, 2020 8:18 PM
> *To:* Egbert De Smet
> *Cc:* isis-users
> *Subject:* Re: [Isis-users] ABCD 2.0f
>
>
> Thank you Egbert. What about other issues? numbered 2 and 3? Is there a better solution?
>
> Edwin Hübner
> (5521)99647-1675
>
>
> Em sex., 22 de mai. de 2020 às 15:08, Egbert De Smet <
> egbert.desmet em uantwerpen.be> escreveu:
>
>> Edwin,
>>
>>
>> what we have now in the working version of config.php is this :
>>
>> //IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE BASES FOLDERS THE FOLDER SELECTED IS SET
>> if ( isset($_SESSION["db_path"]) and  $_SESSION["db_path"]!="")
>>      $db_path=$_SESSION["db_path"];
>>
>> So that is basically the same idea. Anyway if it works with your version
>> it is o.k.
>>
>>
>> Egbert de Smet
>> Universiteit Antwerpen
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* isis-users <isis-users-bounces+egbert.desmet=
>> uantwerpen.be em iccisis.org> on behalf of Edwin Hübner <
>> edwin.hubner em gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Friday, May 22, 2020 7:46 PM
>> *To:* isis-users
>> *Subject:* [Isis-users] ABCD 2.0f
>>
>> Dear,
>> I still have problems with ABCD 2.0f.
>> 1. it did not recognize the option of defining more than one database
>> folder. For example, if I have the following in dbpath.dat:
>> /ABCD/www/bases/IBJB/|IBJB
>> /ABCD/www/bases/|default
>>  and selecting the first option (IBJB) on the login screen, it prsents
>> the databases of the /bases folder (default) on the data entry screen. I
>> was able to solve this by adding the following lines to config.php:
>> $msg_path="/abcd/www/bases/";
>> if (isset($_SESSION["DATABASE_DIR"])) {
>> $db_path=$_SESSION["DATABASE_DIR"];
>> }
>> if (!file_exists($db_path."abcd.def")){
>> echo "Missing  abcd.def in the database folder"; die;
>> }
>> $def = parse_ini_file($db_path."abcd.def");
>>
>> Is that ok?
>>
>> 2. Having set the parameters UNICODE=0, MXPATH=/ABCD/www/cgi-bin/ and
>> encoding=ansi, it gives an error when opening a database, presenting the
>> line: CISIS version: http://127.0.0.1:9090/cgi-bin/utf8/wxis.exe
>> <https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F127.0.0.1%3A9090%2Fcgi-bin%2Futf8%2Fwxis.exe&data=02%7C01%7Cegbert.desmet%40uantwerpen.be%7C2fa9ff8002724bb11dfa08d7fe7c9c61%7C792e08fb2d544a8eaf72202548136ef6%7C0%7C0%7C637257683465337142&sdata=gbmiPQe%2FyhR1ycA2%2BjNcTzgrgyc5I2CaLpcESrmKaIM%3D&reserved=0>,
>> that is, trying to use
>> wxis from the .../utf8 folder.
>> I solved it copying wxis from the  .../cgi-bin folder to
>> .../cgi-bin/utf8/
>>
>> but how to solve this?
>>
>> 3. Diacritics for ansi, I got it only by Renate's suggestion, forcing
>> ini_set('default_charset','ISO-8859-15');
>> in config.php.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Edwin Hübner
>> (5521)99647-1675
>>
>
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