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Problem with £ sign when inserting into editor

Thread began 5/15/2009 5:32 am by sales356151 | Last modified 5/15/2009 9:30 am by sales356151 | 1788 views | 2 replies |

5/15/2009 5:32 am | #1 sales356151

Problem with £ sign when inserting into editor

Hi, for some reason which I am unable to work out whenever I enter the £ sign in the editor for any page content on the website it changes it to a ? black box in the site, when I look in the MySQL databse it is in the database as a £ sign and not £

Hopesome can advise how to resolve this

5/15/2009 7:14 am | #2 Ray BorduinWebAssist

Have you tried changing your charType specified in the meta tag of the header? Try UTF-8 and see if that works.

Did this help? Tips are appreciated...

5/15/2009 9:30 am | #3 sales356151

Wonderful, as always great help and worked perfectly, never thought of that automatically thought it was a config issue witht he Irite.

Thankyou

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