Hi, That is correct you can specify the unicode number but you still need to make sure that the font you use has your required unicode glyphs.
I used the "Arial Unicode MS" font found at C:\WINDOWS\Fonts on my PC which has loads of glyphs See:- http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fonts.html#arialunicodems for details of the Unicode tables it covers. -----Original Message----- From: Pascal Sancho [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 14 September 2006 9:55 PM To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org Subject: RE: € Sign > -----Original Message----- > From: Andreas Reuleaux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 1:31 PM > To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org > Subject: Re: € Sign > > On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 01:22:10PM +0200, Christian Loock wrote: > > Hello, > > > > i have the problem that the € sign is not displayed in my PDF. I > > Generate the PDF using FOP 0.20.5. THe Font is Arial and > the encoding > > iso-8859-1 > > > > > € is not in iso-8859-1, how about you try to you use utf-8 or > iso-8859-15? > > -Andreas Hi, You can use character entity, witch is not encoding dependant: Euro symbol can be represented by either €, or ₮ That can be done with any Unicode character. Pascal NOTICE This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and may contain copyright material of Macquarie Bank or third parties. If you are not the intended recipient of this email you should not read, print, re-transmit, store or act in reliance on this e-mail or any attachments, and should destroy all copies of them. Macquarie Bank does not guarantee the integrity of any emails or any attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Macquarie Bank.