I see what you mean. Basically you need to save your source code as utf-8.
That is probably one of the reasons to use other charsets I was talking about earlier. My editor can't save as utf-8 and I don't see me getting another editor or even coding in notepad. On Dec 14, 9:49 pm, "Neil.Young" <[email protected]> wrote: > Note: Remove the comments from the meta tag for OK result > Regards > > Neil.Young schrieb: > > > > >> One thing I did not get to work with utf-8 is an alert message with an > >> umlaut (ü) in it. I tried using alert("&uuml;") and alert > >> ("&#252;") but no success. I hope that display correctly. Please > >> have a look at the test pages, just in case. > >> No issue at all when I use charset iso-8859-1. > > > You would probably have to use an editor, which is capable of > > creating/editing UTF-8 text. I'm using either Ultraedit32 or the Visual > > Studio editor (afaik notepad is also UTF-8 capable) and there is > > absolutely no problem to "alert(übel")" and get it out exactly as "ü". > > I took the source code of your page and edited it. Have a look onto the > > notation of the "Ü", probably using a Hex Editor. (0x22 0xC3 0x9c in > > this case). If I comment the meta tag, the output is garbage. > > > File attached. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > T E S T- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
