On Friday, March 5, 2004, 12:02:21 PM, David Stone wrote: > Perhaps the original news item is written in HTML and then converted > into text-only along the way. I think that the & #8364; is an HTML > special code like & nbsp; is for non-breaking space.
That is the probable answer. £ and $ are not special characters, so would not need to be shown this way. The ¤ sign appeared fine in your message, so it suggests that it is a problem with the incoming email message, rather than my settings. Thanks! Julian -- Using The Bat! v2.04.4 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.04.7 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html