Load up both pages in firefox and then view info for each. A plain,
non-outputting CF page gave me a content-type of utf-8 while a plain,
non-outputting htm page gave me a content-type of ISO-8859-1. I think CF
automatically returns the generated page using the utf-8 content type.

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 8:29 PM, John Pullam <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> >Are you defining a base content-type for the page?
> >
> ><meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
> >What about your doctype?
> >
> >
> >On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:50 PM, John Pullam <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >>
> Here is the Doctype:
>
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";>
>
> Bear in mind that the 2 pages are identical. The page that works is called
> TestPayPal.htm, and the page that doesn't is called TestPayPal.cfm
>
> The only things I can think of is that the PayPal server is seeing the CFM
> and treating it differently. (Or that there is some invisible attribute that
> goes along with the page while it is in the client browser and is
> subsequently sent to the PayPal server when the FORM Post is executed.)
>
> There is no other special HTML ... this is pretty vanilla stuff.
>
> 

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