Better yet, use the character U+200B ZERO WIDTH SPACE (though, you'd need to check browser support)
Something along those lines...
HTML: <i class="wbrv">​</i> CSS: * html .wbrv {font-family: "Arial Unicode MS"; visibility: hidden;} ...is what I use when everything else fails. Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************