Background: I just upgraded from 4.1.7 to 5.3.3
Problem: I have lots of users that copy/paste content from other websites. Lots of those posts are being truncated when they hit post, or portions of their post are garbage. They weren't having these issues on the old version of vb.
I am guessing this is a UTF8 problem? So I checked the my.cnf in my bitnami lampstack setup and it's showing:
So the database seems to be okay. I am not sure what to do on the vBulletin side to see if things are set right. On AdminCP --> Languages & Phrases --> Language Manager I have the following:
I am not sure what to test or change, or anywhere else to look. Do I need to change the HTML Character Set to UTF8 or something? Is there some setting I need to look at in Apache or is it out of the picture?
Thanks!
Problem: I have lots of users that copy/paste content from other websites. Lots of those posts are being truncated when they hit post, or portions of their post are garbage. They weren't having these issues on the old version of vb.
I am guessing this is a UTF8 problem? So I checked the my.cnf in my bitnami lampstack setup and it's showing:
PHP Code:
[mysqld]
...
character-set-server=UTF8
collation-server=utf8_general_ci
[client]
...
default-character-set=UTF8
I am not sure what to test or change, or anywhere else to look. Do I need to change the HTML Character Set to UTF8 or something? Is there some setting I need to look at in Apache or is it out of the picture?
Thanks!
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