Search for “Arabic” Is Url Request and Change Codepage – ASP

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Published on 12 July 2012

Author: Andrew

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If you are using Classic ASP (yuck) to create an arabic section of a website you can search for the arabic string in your Request URI and then change the session’s codepage as follows:

if instr(1, request.ServerVariables("PATH_INFO"), "arabic") then
	session.codepage = 1252
end if

Published on 12 July 2012