Re: [IUG] Another Spanish Opac issue

[Margaret Peloquin <peloquin at austincc dot edu>]

That worked just dandy, Andrew.  Thanks -- Margaret

Welch, Andrew wrote:
> Why the encoded characters work on custom pages and not on the
> system-generated form is probably something only III can answer. I
> suspect it's an oversight on their part. Suffice it to say that this is
> not the only diacritics problem III has.
>
> You can paste the literal characters into your wwwoption, and both forms
> will render them correctly. See 
> http://auroralibrary.org/search*spi/t?SEARCH=cat&sortdropdown=-
>
> Granted, this is kind of a hack, since those literal characters should
> really be encoded, but we do what we gotta do. I've tried putting in a
> META tag to explicitly declare a charset and using the numeric encoding
> instead of named encoding (ñ vs. ñ), neither of which
> worked.
>
> Andrew Welch
> Sr. Library Systems Technician
> Aurora Public Library
> Aurora, CO 80012
> http://auroralibrary.org/
>  
>   
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: innopac-bounces at innopacusers dot org [mailto:innopac-
> > bounces at innopacusers dot org] On Behalf Of Margaret Peloquin
> > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 7:30 AM
> > To: innopac at innopacusers dot org
> > Subject: [IUG] Another Spanish Opac issue
> >
> > Can anyone figure out why the following anomaly occurs when searching
> > our Spanish Opac (not yet linkable to the public, but accessible
> >     
> through
>   
> > this url: http://alicat.austincc.edu/search*spi
> > <http://alicat.austincc.edu/search*spi>).
> >
> > Our web option reads:
> >
> > SORT_BROWSE_spi=t:T&iacute;tulo|a:Autor|c:A&ntilde;o|r:A&ntilde;o
> > (Inverso)|n:Signatura|m:Tipo de Material
> >
> > This works fine on the srchhelp_whatever pages.  Try a title search.
> > However, on the browse screens, the dropbox text is literal and does
> >     
> not
>   
> > render into the correct Spanish.
> >
> > --
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > Margaret Peloquin, Head Librarian / EVC
> > Austin Community College
> > 3401 Webberville Rd, Austin, Texas 78702
> > 512.223.5117 // Fax: 512.223.5111
> > peloquin at austincc dot edu // http://library.austincc.edu
> >
> >
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Margaret Peloquin, Head Librarian / EVC
Austin Community College
3401 Webberville Rd, Austin, Texas 78702
512.223.5117 // Fax: 512.223.5111
peloquin at austincc dot edu // http://library.austincc.edu



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