|
Posted by Starman on 03/08/06 11:02
Thanks Jim. Any ideas as to what websites I can peruse for further
information regarding what you've outlined?
"Jim Moe" <jmm-list.AXSPAMGN@sohnen-moe.com> wrote in message
news:4Mudnbv4r40Q4ZPZRVn-jA@giganews.com...
> Starman wrote:
> > I want to know what and why it is happening when I copy/paste some
written
> > material into my website's HTML edit. It seems anything with commas or
> > quotation marks, seems to, once I've saved my edit, come up as weird
> > characters online. [...]
> >
> You are likely copying characters that do not belong in a website's
> character set. This is a common beginner's problem.
> Quotes in written material are often a matched pair. It is possible to
> get these in HTML as well but requires using special escape sequences. For
> unmatched double quotes (opening and closing look the same) use """.
> Search the web for other quote combinations.
> I am not sure why commas are a problem. I did not know there are
> "special" commas. But I suspect the problem is the same.
>
> > [...]I have a CSS
> > format happening if this helps with trying to rectify problem.
> >
> CSS has nothing to do with character sets and representation.
>
> --
> jmm (hyphen) list (at) sohnen-moe (dot) com
> (Remove .AXSPAMGN for email)
Navigation:
[Reply to this message]
|