270062 - incorrect display of text on web page. Double spaces in font are seen as diamonds with a ? in them.

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 266791

(Core :: Layout: Text and Fonts, defect)

Description

[Huw Davies]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041110 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041110 Firefox/1.0

In the page http://dynamodidsbury.co.uk/index.html, the text is incorrectly
displayed. The page has been edited using microsoft word. Double spaces are
displayed as black triangles containg a question mark. this is not the case when
viewed with IE.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Access the page using firefox
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3.

Actual Results:  
see above

Expected Results:  
no black diamonds

Comment 1

[Simon Montagu :smontagu]

The problematical character is 0xa0, non-breaking space in ISO-8859-1.

Server says Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
Page says <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">

Duping to the first similar bug I found, but I'm sure there are many others.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 266791 ***