Can anyone else verify that the � and � signs are prepended with another character in CFMX when submitted in a form...
D -----Original Message----- From: Douglas Humphris Sent: 28 August 2002 12:51 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] character conversion Here are the results of your test using my CFMX server: $%�?£ £10million looks like I might have found a CFMX bug! -----Original Message----- From: Justin MacCarthy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 28 August 2002 12:47 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] character conversion Hi what version of CF? This works fine for me in CF5 step1.cfm ------------------ <form action="step2.cfm" method="post"> <input type="Text" name="x1" size="30" value="$%�"> <input type="submit" value="post"> </form> step2.cfm ------------------ <cfoutput> <form action="step3.cfm" method="post"> <input type="hidden" value="#form.x1#" name="x1"> <input type="text" value="" name="x2"> <input type="submit" value="post"> </form> </cfoutput> step3.cfm ------------------ <cfoutput> #form.x1#<br> #form.x2#<br> </cfoutput> Are you using a DB at all? Regards Justin > -----Original Message----- > From: Douglas Humphris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 12:31 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ cf-dev ] character conversion > > > this feels like a stupid question with an obvious answer...but > I'm submitting form data which includes a pound sign. The next > page displays the form data, but when it outputs the pound sign, > it outputs a funny character ("A" with "~" above it) just before > the pound sign. The logic of this app will mean that the form > data may well be passed to several pages through form fields, and > each time, the pound sign picks up an extra funny character. > > So even if I start by inputting £ (which I don't want my > client to have to do), the pound sign is converted in the first > form submission and then the second submission prepends it with > the funny character. > > Is there any way to stop this from happenning, please? And not > just for pound signs, but for all non-alphanumeric characters. > > Thanks, > > Douglas > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
