Yeap , same my MX box. This is a locale issue, due the change to UNICODE
with the Java based MX.

Possibly to do with the encoding

Actually try this
http://www.macromedia.com/support/coldfusion/internationalization/internatio
nalization_cfmx/internationalization_cfmx3.html

Let us know how you get on...

Justin


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Humphris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 12:51 PM
> 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 &pound; (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
> >
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