Thanks for the understanding, Joan.=20 You've obviously not met my wife in a bad humour!! (Smile) George. -----Original Message----- From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joan Muir Sent: 13 June 2006 22:50 To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: The Euro Sign (JAWS not reading) - Apologies AGAIN! No problem, George. Nice to find something that is harder to shut up than=20 me! Best wishes, Joan. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 10:43 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] The Euro Sign (JAWS not reading) - Apologies AGAIN! > Sorry again folks. I can only assume the content of my > message regarding the use of the Euro sign is messing up > things at the server end big time. > > So let me make one final try without quoting any HTML. > > The Guardian pages are not using an actual Euro character. > They are using an HTML expression which in turn causes this > character to be displayed. > > Those of you who know HTML will be aware that some things > like quotes and spaces often need to be written as an > expression as opposed to simply using a keyboard character. > > I experimented with FrontPage and that accepts both the Euro > sign and the expression, and renders them correctly. JAWS > will read the character when the actual Euro sign is used in > the HTML, but not the expression for same. > > Here's hoping my message arrives intact this time, and my > sincere apologies for sending your synthesisers into orbit. > > George. > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dunsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dfaq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >=20 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dunsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dfaq] ** or send a message, to=20 ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq