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#234760 02/11/2010 7:41 PM
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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=...%E2%97%8F%CC%81+&fp=173c88006b48283c

You can see the funny symbol there

That's the symbol I was trying to paste here




Last edited by lightningrod; 02/11/2010 7:45 PM.
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How do we allow Special Characters ?


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Special_characters






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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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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



Last edited by lightningrod; 03/01/2010 9:09 PM.

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