After additional testing here's the scoop;

IE 6 -----no problem
IE 5.5 ---character codes appear in DB
IE 5.0 ---character codes appear in DB
NS 4.7--no problem

As this is on CF5 the ReplaceList() / CHAR() approach won't work 'cause
CHAR() maxes out at 255.

----- Original Message -----
From: "David K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:25 AM
Subject: Unknown character codes appearing in DB


> A small utility on our intranet contains a simple form with a single
textarea sending to an Access DB. Users typically copy and paste text from
MS Word documents into this textarea. From time to time the following
character codes show up in the database.
>
> &#8217;
> &#8220;
> &#8230;
>
> What are these and how can we prevent this from occurring?
>
> 
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