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#234760 - 02/11/10 06:41 PM Question on funny symbols
lightningrod Offline
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Funny symbols show when I preview it on my Forum but when I click Submit it just ends up garbled

?

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Ok I just tested it here. When I clicked Preview, it was fine

When I click Submit it turns all garbled up

?


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Wow, the link works

Click this link:

http://www.google.com/#hl=en&q=%EF%B...73c88006b48283c

You can see the funny symbol there

That's the symbol I was trying to paste here





Edited by lightningrod (02/11/10 06:45 PM)
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#234852 - 02/14/10 01:03 AM Re: Question on funny symbols [Re: lightningrod]
lightningrod Offline
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How do we allow Special Characters ?


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Special_characters
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#234856 - 02/14/10 09:42 AM Re: Question on funny symbols [Re: lightningrod]
Rick Offline
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You'll need to edit the generic.php language file and change the CHARSET to UTF-8. You can edit that through the control panel.
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#235253 - 03/01/10 08:05 PM Re: Question on funny symbols [Re: Rick]
lightningrod Offline
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Originally Posted By: Rick
You'll need to edit the generic.php language file and change the CHARSET to UTF-8. You can edit that through the control panel.



Ok thanks. I found it

It worked




Edited by lightningrod (03/01/10 08:09 PM)
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