characters in html pages do not display correctly

[Dave Cross]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 04:37:29PM -0500, olga at urbantimes.net wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've noticed that some characters in the htm pages (created in
> Dreamweaver) do not display correctly. For example, in Dreamweaver on a
> workstation, I have quotation marks, but when the page is ftped to the
> server running Apache 2, they become question marks. Some European
> characters get garbled as well.
> 
> Can someone tell me please what could be the reason for that.

Almost certainly those characters are outside of the standard ASCII
range and your HTML doesn't define which character set they are taken
from.

Try defining the character set in your HTML page. ISO-8859-1 would be
a good first guess.

Dave...

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