The invoice pdf problem was fixed by changing the encoding in invoice.rml to utf-8.
The PayPal problem was sorted out by updated the PayPal seller profile language settings to utf-8. On Jun 18, 7:38 pm, Les Smithson <[email protected]> wrote: > Tried £ and it made no difference (except that is for the order > confirmation email that now has £ rather the £!). > > There isn't a problem viewing £ symbols in HTML from my site, that > works perfectly. The problem is in the generated PDF, and the £ symbol > displayed from PayPal's site. > > On Jun 18, 10:50 am, Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Jun 17, 11:16 am, lsmithso <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > -- snip -- > > > Can anyone help me fix these problems? > > > Hi, > > > When developing our satchmo site I ran into some similar problems, > > just with the euro sign (€) instead. First I fixed it by setting the > > currency to € instead of €, you could try doing the same and set > > it to £ instead of £. > > > You say that the locale on both your machines is set to utf-8, but > > what locale are your .py and .html files saved in? I had several > > locales installed on my Ubuntu machine and for some reason one of the > > editors I was using had a thing for storing the files in ISO8859-1. > > > Furthermore check the locale setting in your html <head></head> > > section, there should be a line like this that tells the browser which > > charset is used: > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" /> > > > Look at the source forhttp://utopiasolutions.dktosee it in context. > > > Best Regards > > Martin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
