On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 8:27 PM, blackthorne<francisco....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm trying to display text in a page using an universal encoding such
> as UTF-8.
> Here is an example:
> return dict(message=u'Castro de Avelãs')
>
> in the view I have:
>
> <html><head>
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
> </head>
> ...
> {{=message}}
> ...
>
> It doesn't work... I don't get the 'ã' or I get it messed up if I do
> message='Castro de Avelãs'
>
> I know for a fact that the problem is not related to the browser and
> it's not on the view side because it works fine if I hardcode it (as
> in put that string in the html template).
>
> Thank you

I had this problem with some browsers (they have a default value to
character encoding and force it instead of value you pass in HTML).
Try to change content-type header inserting charset:

response.headers['Content-Type'] = "text/html;charset=utf-8"

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