charset="*" - Encodings on Chinese Web Pages

This chapter provides tutorial notes on character set encodings for Chinese Web pages. Topics include Chinese encoding options; using meta tags in HTML documents; testing Chinese Web pages with UTF-8, GB18030, and Big5 encodings.

Chinese Character Set Encoding Options

HTML Document Travel Path

Chinese Web Pages with UTF-8 Encoding

Chinese Web Pages with GB18030 Encoding

Chinese Web Pages with Big5 Encoding

UTF-8 Encoding Pages with GB18030 Characters

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Table of Contents

 About This Book

 PHP Installation on Windows Systems

 Integrating PHP with Apache Web Server

charset="*" - Encodings on Chinese Web Pages

 Chinese Characters in PHP String Literals

 Multibyte String Functions in UTF-8 Encoding

 Input Text Data from Web Forms

 Input Chinese Text Data from Web Forms

 MySQL - Installation on Windows

 MySQL - Connecting PHP to Database

 MySQL - Character Set and Encoding

 MySQL - Sending Non-ASCII Text to MySQL

 Retrieving Chinese Text from Database to Web Pages

 Input Chinese Text Data to MySQL Database

 Chinese Text Encoding Conversion and Corruptions

 Archived Tutorials

 References

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