From bd404c8e902a5e53ca6fbfe3706db5186a2da4be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederic Massart <fred@moodle.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 18:40:51 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-35171 Forms: Date selector always gets UTF-8 strings

---
 lib/formslib.php | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/formslib.php b/lib/formslib.php
index c8bf7cc9caa..9ebd64afaba 100644
--- a/lib/formslib.php
+++ b/lib/formslib.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ if (!empty($CFG->debug) and $CFG->debug >= DEBUG_ALL){
  * @global moodle_page $PAGE
  */
 function form_init_date_js() {
-    global $PAGE;
+    global $CFG, $PAGE;
     static $done = false;
     if (!$done) {
         $module   = 'moodle-form-dateselector';
@@ -97,6 +97,21 @@ function form_init_date_js() {
             'november'          => strftime('%B', strtotime("November 1")),
             'december'          => strftime('%B', strtotime("December 1"))
         ));
+
+        // If we are running under Windows convert from windows encoding to UTF-8 (because it's impossible
+        // to specify UTF-8 to fetch locale info in Win32. Snippet copied from userdate().
+        if ($CFG->ostype == 'WINDOWS') {
+            if ($localewincharset = get_string('localewincharset', 'langconfig')) {
+                $textlib = textlib_get_instance();
+                foreach ($config[0] as $key => &$value) {
+                    if ($key == 'firstdayofweek') {
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                    $value = $textlib->convert($value, $localewincharset, 'utf-8');
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         $PAGE->requires->yui_module($module, $function, $config);
         $done = true;
     }