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Asked: June 4, 20262026-06-04T15:54:47+00:00 2026-06-04T15:54:47+00:00

How should I encode special characters into web pages? For instance I need this

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How should I encode special characters into web pages? For instance I need this symbol ℃, which I used just by copying and pasting the character as I can see it now. This worked for the desktop browsers I checked with and also on iPad and iPhone but nothing is displayed on a Blackberry I used for testing. Is there a standard best practice for this?

http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2103/browsertest.htm

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    2026-06-04T15:54:49+00:00Added an answer on June 4, 2026 at 3:54 pm

    Try to replace it with °, and also to set the charset to utf-8, as Martin suggests.

    °C will get you something like this:

    Degrees Celsius

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