DISPLAYING THE £ CURRENCY SIGN 1

[ptweb]

DISPLAYING THE £ CURRENCY SIGN ,GIVES ME A ? USING Chr(156).... why is this, I just want to display £ but no joy, any help please

PT

 

[guitardave78]

I had a similar problem i just made it convert £ signs to £

}...the bane of my life!

http://www.fuzzyd.co.uk

 

[xwb]

The £ sign is actually chr(163): not 156.

 

[DotNetGnat]

£ should do it...

-DNG

 

[ptweb]

How do I use the &pound thing... Chr(163) dont work either

Gary

 

[ptweb]

chr(163) still gives ?

 

[SatishPutcha]

Try setting your page charset to UTF-8.

Regards
Satish

 

[ptweb]

How do you do that?

 

[ptweb]

<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=UTF-8">


tried this...still dont work, I cant ? instead of £

 

[DotNetGnat]

can you show us the code where you display your pound sign...

also try SERVER.HTMLEncode()

-DNG

 

[ptweb]

<%=chr(163)&tmpArr(money(price), rndArr(i))%>

How do I use Server.HtlmEncode?

 

[ptweb]

That did it.. thxs all

Server.HTMLEncode(pCurrencySign)

 

[DotNetGnat]

cool...glad to be of help...

-DNG