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How do I display special characters (i.e. copyright symbol, latin-1) with APT?

FAQs - Maven User - Confluence
This is already covered in the APT mini-guide. http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-apt-format.html I have an issue with my user.home directoy have either a space or special character ie. C:\Documents and Settings\myname & someothername. This causes an org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException: entity reference names can not start with character ' ' (position: START_TAG seen ...<extendC:\Documents and Settings\myname & ... @2:44) error.

How can I make latin-1 and other non-ASCII characters display correctly?

Emacs 21 for Mac OS X - Emacs 21 for Mac OS X FAQ
The simplest way is to install the GNU intlfonts (see download link below). Then latin-1 characters should be displayed correctly by default. If you want to use Monaco instead, make sure you have that font installed in your system and set your font to fontset-mac. To find out how to do this, read about default-frame-alist in the on-line manual. The most flexible method of setting which fonts to use for characters in different codings is to define your own fontsets.

Why do some special characters not display properly?

Introduction to the SIL Bibliography
A Unicode font is required to display some of the special characters in the SIL Bibliography, especially vernacular publications titles. Go to the citation listing for Cameroon. If several of the characters look like little boxes, your browser is not using Unicode to display the page.

a. How do I display ISO-8859 fonts so that my special characters show up?

exmh FAQ
Text*font: -*-courier-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-* *Ftoc*Text*font: -*-courier-*-*-*-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*

I have inserted CJK characters into my table. Why does SELECT display them as "?" characters?

Appendix A. Frequently Asked Questions About MySQL 5.1
This problem is usually due to a setting in MySQL that doesn't match the settings for the application program or the operating system. Here are some common steps for correcting these types of issues: People often think that the client character set is always the same as either the server character set or the character set used for display purposes. However, both of these are false assumptions.

How do I directly enter ISO Latin-1 characters using the Mac keyboard?

Emacs 21 for Mac OS X - Emacs 21 for Mac OS X FAQ
To use the Mac keyboard (which ordinarily generates characters in the MacRoman encoding) for entering ISO Latin-1 characters, evaluate the following expression and select one of the layouts from the keyboard layout pull-down menu. Note also that not all Mac Roman characters that can be entered at the keyboard can be converted to ISO Latin-1 characters.

How do I change the currency symbol display?

Frostbow Software - Frequently Asked Questions
Frostbow Software products are setup to conform to your Windows locale settings. So if you have your regional settings set to display the proper currency symbol, so will the program. You can check your regional settings on most versions of Windows by going to the Windows control panel (available from My Computer or via the "Settings" menu on the Windows Start menu).

How do I display a different currency symbol ?

Cashbook Complete - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
You can change the currency symbol by going into the Setup Wizard, keep clicking on next until you get to the General Setup screen. To the right of the customisation box is an Advanced button. Click this and you will see that you can change the currency display format.

How do I display special characters like > < © &?

HotSource HTML Help - "Unofficial" Official alt.html FAQ v1....
ISO-Latin-1 (also called ISO8859-1) Character Codes are used to display 'special' characters. Failure to use these codes could result in mis rendered documents. You can find Character Entities and Numeric Entities at the following pages.

Do I have to mark my work with the copyright symbol ©?

www.copyrightvault.com
The symbol © is the international copyright mark. It is not essential in the UK, or in most other countries, to mark your work with the symbol. However, although it is not essential, it is advisable to mark your work with the word Copyright, followed by the symbol ©, the name of the copyright owner, and the year of first publication. Marking your work in this way, not only acts as a deterrent, but may also assist should copyright infringement occur.

My web browser does not show Chinese characters. How can I enable the display of Chinese characters?

LiteratiTradition: Frequently Asked Questions
If you are using Windows XP, you may need to install files for East Asian languages on your computer. You will need a Windows XP Install CD. Go to 'Regional and Language Options' in the Start menu to choose this option. If Windows XP is unable to find the file "xjis.nls" on the CD, you can browse the i386 folder on the CD to locate this file. Top

How do I set up my own apt-able repository?

The Debian GNU/Linux FAQ - Debian??LFS??Gentoo?????? - Linux...
If you have built some private Debian packages which you'd like to install using the standard Debian package management tools, you can set up your own apt-able package archive. This is also useful if you'd like to share your Debian packages while these are not distributed by the Debian project. Instructions on how to do this are given in the Debian Repository HOWTO.

What is copyright?

Information Center FAQ
Copyright is a form of protection provided by the laws of the United States (title 17, U.S. Code) to the authors of "original works of authorship," including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works. This protection is available to both published and unpublished works.

What special characters are supported?

Integre MathEX
The MathML markup language provides support for special characters within its markup definition. For example, please see the documentation for Unicode character entities in MathML for additional details on how to produce special character entities using MathEX. Please refer to the Users Guide for details describing how to create special characters encoded using MathML markup.

What can I do if problems come up with special characters?

T@imeCalc Frequently Asked Questions
If problems come up with special characters (e.g. ?,?,? ? and so on) swith on the BDE special character conversion. You can find this setting in the dialog "settings" (Menu Etras/Settings) on the register card "Database".

What special characters can I include in my keyword?

Bounce Back SMS - SMS Bulletin Board for sporting clubs, sch...
To aid clear communication and ease of use, no special characters (including spaces) can be used in keywords. Keywords are alpha numeric only and are not case sensitive.

But how can I get rid of special characters or spaces?

FAQ: mod_rewrite, 301/401 redirects, optimizing Apache, and ...
which gets rid of almost everything but letters and numbers. Just make sure it only changes the URL and not the content. As for php or asp, I don't know how to do it there.
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