Thanks Gordon, thought there must be a way to do it in unicode. Yes a
set of common symbols would be cool, but I guess one can always use
the code, after finding it :)

Regards,
Malcolm

On 6/24/05, Gordon Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
> You almost had it, but you were missing a semicolon after the 8482.
> 
>  
> 
> These three ways work:
> 
>  
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> 
> <mx:Application
> xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2003/mxml";>
> 
>  
> 
>     <mx:Script>
> 
>         var copyrightSymbol = "\u2122";
> 
>     </mx:Script>
> 
>       
> 
>     <mx:Label text="Macromedia&#8482;"/>
> 
>     <mx:Label text="Macromedia&#x2122;"/>
> 
>     <mx:Label text="Macromedia{copyrightSymbol}"/>
> 
>  
> 
> </mx:Application>
> 
>  
> 
> The rules are:
> 
>  
> 
> The MXML compiler follows the rules of XML and looks for escape sequences
> starting with & and ending with ;
> 
>  
> 
> However, it doesn't know about character names like &trade; and there is no
> way to declare them. (This would make a good feature request.)
> 
>  
> 
> The ActionScript compiler, which handles the parsing inside <mx:Script>
> blocks, event handler attribute values, and databinding expressions, follows
> the rules of JavaScript/EcmaScript and looks for escape sequences starting
> with \u.
> 
>  
> 
> - Gordon
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Erik Westra
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 1:47 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Trademark Symbol
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 1:47 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Trademark Symbol
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> Just do it the simple way :)
> 
>  
> 
> <mx:Panel title="My Company(tm)"></mx:Panel> 
> 
>  
> 
> Copy the sign from a webpage, or somewhere else and paste it into the
> 
> string u use as title.
> 
>  
> 
> Greetz Erik
> 
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> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> 
> Behalf Of Malcolm
> 
> Sent: donderdag 23 juni 2005 7:48
> 
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Subject: [flexcoders] Trademark Symbol
> 
>  
> 
> Hi yo all,
> 
>  
> 
> I am new to the Flex crusade (cf over sql background), so here goes with
> 
> my first question.
> 
>  
> 
> How do I get the proper trademark (TM) symbol in Flex?
> 
>  
> 
> For example:
> 
>  
> 
> <mx:Panel title="My ApplicationTM"></mx:Panel>
> 
>  
> 
> Using anything like:
> 
>  
> 
> <mx:Panel title="My Application&trade;"></mx:Panel>
> 
>  
> 
> OR
> 
>  
> 
> <mx:Panel title="My Application&#8482"></mx:Panel>
> 
>  
> 
> Doesn't work, and besides this is this not the world of html anymore :-)
> 
>  
> 
> The closest I have come is using escape (unicode) characters. For
> 
> example:
> 
>  
> 
> <mx:Script>
> 
>       <![CDATA[         
> 
>       function myTitle()
> 
>       {
> 
>             var myTitle:String;
> 
>             myTitle="My Application\u00ae";
> 
>             return myTitle;
> 
>       }     
> 
>       ]]>
> 
> </mx:Script>
> 
>  
> 
> <mx:Panel title="{myTitle}"></mx:Panel>
> 
>  
> 
> But \u00ae is the registered trademark (R) symbol not (TM). I realize
> 
> that the TM symbol is not part of the ISO 8859-1 character set supported
> 
> by the flash player.
> 
>  
> 
> Is there anyway to get the trademark symbol in flash? IE Unicode
> 
> characters higher than 256.
> 
>  
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> 
> Malcolm
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