Thanks a million Danny! Typed the dots in to the xml file and wow and behold it works.
Phew! Saved me hours of investigation Cheers Paul -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Danny Kodicek Sent: 22 November 2005 18:17 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] characters not appearing in dynamically loadedhtmlformatted xml text >My dynamic text area is not displaying "....." Is your text exported from Word? Has word converted three dots into a 'three dot ellipsis' character? It does this by default. You might need to either embed the ellipsis character or replace it with three separate dots. Best Danny _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

