Best way to encode Degree Celsius symbol into web page?
html, symbols
Solution
Try to replace it with `°`, and also to set the charset to utf-8, as Martin suggests.
`°C` will get you something like this:
Problem
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