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 Posted by NC on 02/02/08 05:20 
On Jan 28, 5:39 am, sleepy1038 <clar...@gmail.com> wrote: 
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> 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 (—) 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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