That did it! Thanks... -Cameron
----------------- Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc. --- cell: 678-637-5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 10:52 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Apostrophes become boxes and other odd characters in CFMX? > > > I had the same issue and it was a character set issue. Here is > the code that > I used to fix my application: > > cfprocessingdirective pageencoding="iso-8859-1"> > <cfset setEncoding("form","iso-8859-1")> > <cfset setEncoding("URL","iso-8859-1")> > <cfcontent type="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> > > Another discussion about character sets: > http://webforums.macromedia.com/coldfusion/messageview.cfm?catid=3 > &threadid=403175&highlight_key=y&keyword1=MX&keyword2=character > > Chris White > > Unfortunately, This was a straight upgrade from CF5 to CFMX and I haven't > changed anything about the way it handles char encoding. I am > playing with it > some now, but do you have an example of the things I might need to change, > tags/etc to get this to work? > > -Cameron > > ----------------- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc. > --- > cell: 678-637-5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:44 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: Apostrophes become boxes and other odd characters in > > CFMX? > > > > > > Quoting Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > After upgrading an application from CF5 to CFMX, I have run into a > > > situation where some apostrophes and quote marks are being > > > transformed into weird boxes and other strange characters. This > > > only seems to happen > > when users > > > cut/paste text from word, and not when they type it directly > > into the text > > > form fields. I have a feeling that this has something to do > > with the JDBC > > > drivers, but wanted to ask the list first in case anyone else > > has run into > > > this problem. > > > > I have a feeling it has to do with charsets. Are you explicitly > > specifying the charset everywhere? Have you taken advantage of the > > upgrade and switched to > > unicode in the process? > > > > Jochem > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
