Peter, My understanding is that JavaScript strings must be ASCII or escaped to Unicode: \u4455 (or whatever the unicode character is for degrees).
Thanks, David On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Peter Robinett <pe...@bubblefoundry.com>wrote: > Hi all, > > I just discovered that XHTML pages do not support all the character > entity references HTML does[1]. In my case that means switching from > ° to ° in my Javascript file. This is fine except that I am now > getting a garbled character. My file is encoded in UTF-8 and Maven is > using UTF-8[2], so I'm stumped about why it is happening. I could just > switch to an HTML doctype but I'm interested in understanding > everything that's happening here. Any suggestions? > > Peter > > [1]: > http://www.bubblefoundry.com/blog/2009/12/html-and-xml-character-encoding-gotchas-in-javascript/ > [2]: > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-resources-plugin/examples/encoding.html > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<liftweb%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Surf the harmonics -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en.