Hey Paul, Thanks for your reply.
When I add the tag below: <cfprocessingdirective pageencoding="utf-8"> and exactly after it I use the cffile tag, then the string is stored correctly in the file, however when I do not include the cfprocessingdirective tag then the second à character is stored in the file as Ãâ Could this be related to the default Java encoding which is Cp1252, and the default locale of en_US. The ColdFusion version used is 8,0,0,176276. Joseph. >Joseph Bugeja wrote: >> <cffile action="write" file="testfile.txt" output="#chr(198)# and ?" >> charset="utf-8"> > >just to confirm, this works fine on our dev server (8.01). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:312877 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
