> If you are seeing " appelé au téléphone" in the browser, I would guess > that the data is being rendered in UTF-8 by your server and the content type > of the html is set to iso-8859-1 or not being set and your browser is > defaulting to iso-8859-1. > > You can force the encoding to utf-8 in the browser, usually this is a menu > item (in Chrome/Safari/Firefox). > > FWIW having messed around with this kind of stuff in the past, I always > generate utf-8 and always set the HTML content type to utf-8 with: > > <meta contentType-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > charset=utf-8" />
And make sure that the server does not send the charset in the header. This can happen and, as per http (I think) takes precedence to the content indicated encoding. paul