Hi Rick, I think this is only e-mail client problem.
For example I can see your quotes as is in Outlook and Gmail but not in Thunderbird. Same things happens for my name also. :) Rick Root wrote: > One of our departments uses a designer who insists on putting "special > quotes" and stuff in their HTML newsletters.. > > For example: > > Charles �Chas� Smith > > Of course, those aren't the same as " chars, and although they render in > the browser just fine, they don't show up properly in email. > > I've tried specifying the charset attribute on cfmail to a variety of > things - including iso-8859-1 and utf-8 ... but neither seems to work. > They still come through as question marks in the email. > > Is there anything I can do about this? My first choice is to tell the > designer to quit using characters outside of the 7-bit ASCII chars. > > Rick > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OÄuz Demirkapı TeraTech Inc. | Senior Developer 405 East Gude Dr Suite 207, Rockville, MD 20850, USA Voice: +1 (301) 424-3903 ext 111 | Fax: +1 (301) 762-8185 Web: http://www.teratech.com | E-mail: oguz.demirkapi <AT> teratech.com Winner in CFDJ awards Best Consulting. Member Team Fusebox. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:264066 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

