Re: character encoding problem - £ (pound) sign

On 31 Oct 2005 08:57:21 -0800, "Ciaran" <ciaranmcnulty@gmail.com> wrote:

>* Secondly, you should put the following in your HEAD:
><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"
>/>
>This will tell user agents what charset the page is being presented in,
>rather than them having to guess. In the majority of cases this will
>also govern which character set the form submission takes place in.
>It's always a good idea to specify your charset in the page.

 It is a far better idea to send a true Content-type header, using header().

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