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HighJinx
01-31-2015, 08:43 PM
hope you guys can help?

If i try to post on my Vbulliten forum using the pound sign.....then the pound sign and all text after it goes missing. below is a example:

i write:- hello i just paid ?10 to ebay. ( i press post comment )

The post now shows :- hello i just paid

the pound sign and any following text goes missing?
hope someone can help.:confused:

Lynne
02-01-2015, 07:18 PM
What version of vB? And what version of PHP is on the server?

HighJinx
02-01-2015, 07:45 PM
thank you for replying..

version (vBulletin 4.2.2 Patch Level 4)

PHP 5.4.34

hope this helps

AusPhotography
02-01-2015, 09:50 PM
Check you page encoding in Languages (UTF-8) and that your database is also UTF-8

HighJinx
02-02-2015, 10:31 PM
Language Code = en
HTML Character Set= ISO-8859-1

were in the files on the server is the database section to change to UTF-8 ?

Zachery
02-02-2015, 10:41 PM
Best bet is that your database is set to UTF8, try changing the language character set to UTF-8 and you'll likely be good.

HighJinx
02-02-2015, 10:48 PM
Best bet is that your database is set to UTF8, try changing the language character set to UTF-8 and you'll likely be good.

Yes that Worked........ thank-you for your help.:up: