FAQs
LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK (“) is turned into “ and RIGHT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK (”) is turned into â€�.
What encoding is this â €? ›
" – is the iso-8859-1 version of the UTF-8 encoded character – . You'll see similar encoding presentations for other characters, for example apostrophes. So, it's likely whatever context you're accessing that text in is not equipped to handle the UTF-8 encoding, or at least isn't doing so by default.
What is this character ã? ›
A with tilde (majuscule: Ã, minuscule: ã) is a letter of the Latin alphabet formed by addition of the tilde diacritic over the letter A. It is used in Portuguese, Guaraní, Kashubian, Taa, Aromanian, and Vietnamese.
What is the meaning of encoding UTF-8? ›
UTF-8 is an encoding system for Unicode. It can translate any Unicode character to a matching unique binary string, and can also translate the binary string back to a Unicode character. This is the meaning of “UTF”, or “Unicode Transformation Format.”
What does ï 1 ⁄ 2 mean? ›
The "�" is inserted when there are two or more consecutive spaces. It is trying to convert a space to a non-breaking space, but is using the wrong character encoding. Avoid putting two spaces after a sentence to avoid the problem.
What is the code for â? ›
1) Press the "Alt" key on your keyboard, and do not let go. 2) While keep press "Alt", on your keyboard type the number "131", which is the number of the letter or symbol "â" in ASCII table.
Which encoding ends with ==? ›
The = sign is used to indicate padding if the input string length is not a multiple of 3 bytes. If we have four bytes for the input, then the base64 encoding ends with two equal signs, just to indicate that it had to add two characters of padding.
What is 32 character encoding? ›
UTF-32 (32-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a fixed-length encoding used to encode Unicode code points that uses exactly 32 bits (four bytes) per code point (but a number of leading bits must be zero as there are far fewer than 232 Unicode code points, needing actually only 21 bits).
What is the encoding type 1252? ›
Windows-1252 or CP-1252 (code page 1252) is a single-byte character encoding of the Latin alphabet that was used by default in Microsoft Windows for English and many Romance and Germanic languages including Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German (though missing uppercase ẞ).
What does a mean? ›
 is used to indicate the consonant before "a" is palatalized, as in "kâr" (profit). It is also used to indicate /aː/ in words for which the long vowel changes the meaning, as in "adet" (pieces) and "âdet" (tradition) / "hala" (aunt) and "hâlâ" (still).
A tilde is a typographical symbol that resembles a wavy line (~). In English, it has no accepted usage in formal writing, but it may occasionally be used for a few different reasons in informal writing. This symbol is also used in math, computer programming, and to form certain letters in Spanish and Portuguese.
What is ó called? ›
Ó, ó (o-acute) is a letter in the Czech, Emilian-Romagnol, Faroese, Hungarian, Icelandic, Kashubian, Polish, Slovak, Karakalpak, and Sorbian languages.
What does Unicode mean? ›
Unicode is an international character encoding standard that provides a unique number for every character across languages and scripts, making almost all characters accessible across platforms, programs, and devices.
Where is Base64 used? ›
Base64 is particularly prevalent on the World Wide Web where one of its uses is the ability to embed image files or other binary assets inside textual assets such as HTML and CSS files.
What is the difference between ASCII and Unicode? ›
Unicode is the universal character encoding used to process, store and facilitate the interchange of text data in any language while ASCII is used for the representation of text such as symbols, letters, digits, etc. in computers. ASCII : It is a character encoding standard for electronic communication.
What is the ascii character for OE? ›
ASCII Code 156
ASCII Character | œ |
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Octal | 234 |
Hexadecimal | 9C |
Binary | 1001 1100 |
Description | Latin small ligature oe |
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How to fix the character encoding problem in WordPress? ›
“SET NAMES utf8” This line should be added at the end of the file that connects to the database. This line converts accented characters to their Unicode equivalents. mysql_query(“SET NAMES 'utf8′”); Adding the line will fix the character encoding problem in your WordPress site.
What is the character encoding of EPUB? ›
EPUB supports UTF-8 and UTF-16 file encodings. This is not normally something you will have to deal with, but perodically you may have a need to ensure that your files are encoded correctly. Most files in your EPUB package will be encoded in UTF-8.
Why do apostrophes appear as †tm? ›
Solution: This behavior occurs when the character used as an apostrophe is a "right single quotation mark" character ('). This is a universal issue with character encodings and is not specific to DocuWare.