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Alan
Alan

Reputation: 1265

iPhone's Mobile Safari: Special Characters

The iPhone app I'm working on uses html help files and special characters such as 

  ü  and ê

are being mangled my iPhone's mobile Safari. Anything I can do to correct this?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 2200

Answers (2)

Daniel Dickison
Daniel Dickison

Reputation: 21882

Have you tried using numerical character references? Alternatively, perhaps you can use a <meta http-equiv="content-type" ... element. Also, maybe there's a better way to tell mobile Safari the character encoding of HTML files (equivalent to the server's HTTP Content-Type header)

Upvotes: 1

Ecton
Ecton

Reputation: 10722

If you're using XHTML, ensure that the content of your files really is the encoding specified in the doctype. If you're using just plain HTML, consider using XHTML instead, or

Upvotes: 3

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