On 12/19/2007 12:50 AM, Noah Slater wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 09:16:30PM +0000, Stephen Miller wrote: >> The character set on the page appears not to support £ signs, this story >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/beds/bucks/herts/7149616.stm appears >> with the ? black diamond replacement character in firefox. > > It works for me, though your email doesn't. > > From Firefox, View, Character Encoding, what does it say? > > Latin-1 here...
I can see the pound sign in both Stephen's e-mail (Thunderbird) and the web page (Firefox); for both, the character encoding selected is ISO-8859-1, which is also the charset specified in the respective Content-Type headers. -- Frank Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/