[Zope-dev] Re: Non-Latin-1 properties

[Yves Bastide]

Yves Bastide wrote:
> Andreas Jung wrote:
>>
>>
>> --On 8. Juni 2006 15:31:09 +0200 Yves Bastide <ybastide at wanadoo.fr> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> Sorry to beat a dead horse: the ZMI doesn't allow using non-Latin-1
>>> properties.
>>>
>>
>> huh? How about using the utext and ustring properties?
> 
> Er. Yep, of course you're right. Except that lots of products hardwire 
> their properties types.
> 

... And that string and text properties are encoded using 
default-zpublisher-encoding, which is not Latin-1.  So in practice 
string and text can't much be used for anything but ASCII.

yves