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Thanks Frank! Glad to hear you are safe.
When you get a chance I am running into issues of the language pack not recognizing my custom CSS buttons placed in "/includes/templates/custom/buttons/german/" it is still using the old text written in. Any suggestions?
Thanks for the link (nice site btw)
I have started this thread to support utf-8 only.
I am guessing that your language pack contains a mix between utf-8 and iso-8859-1 characters.
To fix the display of your characters you need to decide between the 2 forms of encoding. The latest pack is version 1.3.9.1 Utf-8
Please check your includes/languages/german.php and admin/includes/languages/german.php files for
// charset for web pages and emails
define('CHARSET', 'utf-8');
If this reads iso-8859-1 then change it to utf-8.
Next you will need to merge your install files with the files contained in the latest language pack.
Then you need to make sure that any customised translations contain the characters as per the Umlaute.txt file contained in the latest language pack.
The latter part of the /includes/languages/german/button_names.php file should read:
/*
* ALT tags used for buttons
*/
define('BUTTON_CREATE_ACCOUNT_ALT', 'Neues Konto erstellen');
define('BUTTON_LOG_OFF_ALT', 'Abmelden');
define('BUTTON_ADD_TO_CART_ALT', 'In meinen Warenkorb');
define('BUTTON_ADD_ADDRESS_ALT', 'Adresse hinzufügen');
define('BUTTON_ADD_PRODUCTS_TO_CART_ALT', 'Ausgewählte Artikel in den Warenkorb');
define('BUTTON_BACK_ALT', 'Zurück');
define('BUTTON_BUY_NOW_ALT', 'Jetzt kaufen');
define('BUTTON_CANCEL_ALT', 'Abbrechen');
define('BUTTON_CHANGE_ADDRESS_ALT', 'Adresse ändern');
define('BUTTON_CHECKOUT_ALT', 'Zur Kasse');
define('BUTTON_CONFIRM_SEND_ALT', 'Gutschein senden');
define('BUTTON_CONFIRM_ORDER_ALT', 'Bestellung bestätigen');
define('BUTTON_CONTINUE_ALT', 'Weiter');
define('BUTTON_CONTINUE_SHOPPING_ALT', 'Weiter einkaufen');
define('BUTTON_DELETE_ALT', 'Löschen');
define('BUTTON_DELETE_SMALL_ALT', 'Löschen');
define('BUTTON_DOWNLOAD_ALT', 'Download');
define('BUTTON_EDIT_SMALL_ALT', 'Bearbeiten');
define('BUTTON_IN_CART_ALT', 'In den Warenkorb ');
define('BUTTON_LOGIN_ALT', 'Anmelden');
define('BUTTON_NEXT_ALT', 'Nächster');
define('BUTTON_PREVIOUS_ALT', 'Vorheriger');
define('BUTTON_REDEEM_ALT', 'Einlösen');
define('BUTTON_RETURN_TO_PROD_LIST_ALT', 'Zurück zur Artikelliste');
define('BUTTON_REVIEWS_ALT', 'Zu den Bewertungen');
define('BUTTON_SEARCH_ALT', 'Suche');
define('BUTTON_SEND_ALT', 'Jetzt senden');
define('BUTTON_SEND_ANOTHER_ALT', 'Einen weiteren Gutschein versenden');
define('BUTTON_SEND_A_GIFT_CERT_ALT', 'Einen Gutschein senden');
define('BUTTON_SHIPPING_ESTIMATOR_ALT', 'Voraussichtliche Versandkosten');
define('BUTTON_SOLD_OUT_ALT', 'Ausverkauft');
define('BUTTON_SOLD_OUT_SMALL_ALT', 'Ausverkauft');
define('BUTTON_SUBMIT_ALT', 'Information senden');
define('BUTTON_TELL_A_FRIEND_ALT', 'An einen Freund senden');
define('BUTTON_TELLAFRIEND_ALT', 'An einen Freund senden');
define('BUTTON_UNSUBSCRIBE', 'Abbestellen');
define('BUTTON_UPDATE_ALT', 'Aktualisieren');
define('BUTTON_VIEW_SMALL_ALT', 'Anzeigen');
define('BUTTON_WRITE_REVIEW_ALT', 'Bewertung schreiben');
define('BUTTON_READ_REVIEWS_ALT', 'Bewertung lesen');
define('BUTTON_GOTO_PROD_DETAILS_ALT', 'Lesen Sie die detailierte Produktbeschreibung');
define('BUTTON_MORE_REVIEWS_ALT', 'Lesen Sie weitere Bewertungen');
?>
That should fix the issue with your css buttons.
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