Posted by NC on 02/02/08 05:20

On Jan 28, 5:39 am, sleepy1038 <clar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm developing a site that makes use of wordpress. The
> homepage is outside of wordpress

Bad idea... There's no reason for it to be outside of
WordPress...

> and I am pulling the latest 3 blog posts from the wordpress
> database to display on the homepage. The problem is that
> special characters (&mdash;) for example, do not display
> properly.
....
> I tried changing the encoding on the homepage to UTF-8
> (wordpress uses this), but no luck. Any ideas?

Reimplement the home page as a WordPress Page; write a plugin to
extract and display the last three blog posts and use it on the
home page.

Cheers,
NC

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