Hey, thanks for reply. I've been meaning to report this bug for ages, and now I get round to it I can't replicate it, even though it's been a consistant problem for a while.
Thanks for the hint about locales (which I confess that I really don't understand), will try faffing with that next time I get a problem, then report back. Sorry for dud bug report! When I get it again, I'll submit example page. ta. rich On Thursday 15 September 2005 11:01, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 09:18 +0100, rich lott wrote: > > I noticed this when printing from Mozilla Firefox. Whenever the page > > contains a £123 the 123 is missing on the print out. Not handy feature > > for printing your bank statements! It happens on any page with £signs > > in. > > Thanks for the report, Rich. > > It's helpful for this kind of report to give a sample url which > reproduces your problem. > > As it is, the numbers and £ sign are printing fine here (I tested > against www.amazon.co.uk). > > I use a UTF-8 locale. I notice yours is ISO-8859. > > Could you consider installing a UTF-8 locale and reporting back if the > problem goes away when you use it? dpkg-reconfigure locales. > > (It may in fact be sufficient simply to invoke "LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > firefox" without compiling the UTF-8 locale, but I'm not sure. Best to > compile it and set it as default to be sure both Xprt and firefox are > using it.) > > In the meantime, think of it as a security feature - no one will know > how much money is in your account... > > Drew
