Thanks! Saving the .properties file with UTF-8 encoding fixed the problem with 
the pound symbol.

I still am unable to get an empty space character to display though.
How do I specify a blank space for the thousands seperator?

I tried putting   in the .properties file but that doesn't work either.

 

--- In [email protected], Paul Hastings <paul.hasti...@...> wrote:
>
> flexcoder2008 wrote:
> > # locale/en_GB/FormattingValues.properties THEMECOLOR=0x0000FF 
> > DATE_FORMAT=DD/MM/YY TIME_FORMAT=L:NN A CURRENCY_PRECISION=0 
> > CURRENCY_SYMBOL=� THOUSANDS_SEPARATOR=, DECIMAL_SEPARATOR=.
> > 
> > As you can see, I have the pound symbol for the CURRENCY_SYMBOL.  I typed
> > this with ALT-156
> 
> no i can't see, its garbaged. is that properties file utf-8 encoded? and in 
> unicode the codepoint for the pound sign is 163 (0x00A3).
> 
> > When I load this resource module and try to display currency values that 
> > have
> > been formatted with the british locale, the pound symbol will not display.
> > Instead I get a square box symbol.  It's like the Flash player doesn't
> 
> a box means the whatever can't render that symbol using the given font 
> (except 
> in buzzword which wandered off the reservation all by it's lonesome). either 
> a 
> minor encoding issue or wrong font. a major encoding issue results in 
> questions 
> marks being displayed.
>


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