[PHP] problem with currency signs

2006-01-09 Thread Angelo Zanetti
Hi guys, Im having problems with the Euro and Pound currency signs and storing them etc... here is my scenario. I have a menu/list of currencies available for selection, HTML below for the signs: $ pound; euro; When listed in the browser they show fine. When I want to save them,

Re: [PHP] problem with currency signs

2006-01-09 Thread Warren Vail
see http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.htmlspecialchars.php note: I believe the dollar sign will also be translated, could be wrong. Warren At 03:14 AM 1/10/2006, Angelo Zanetti wrote: Hi guys, Im having problems with the Euro and Pound currency signs and storing them etc... here is my

Re: [PHP] problem with currency signs

2006-01-09 Thread tedd
Angelo: Now might be the time to start looking at Unicode characters. Here's a start: http://www1.tip.nl/~t876506/utf8tbl.html There's all sorts of ways to show special characters. For example, the BULLET (Unicode 2022) can be shown by: bull; #149; #8226; -- Note Please note that 8226 is