Re: [ic] Newbie help - Filters - Update to 5.4 - Sign emails

["Gert van der Spoel" <suppressed>]

Kevin Walsh writes: 

> "Gert van der Spoel" <suppressed> wrote:
> > Mark Halliday writes: 
> > > I have set the Locale to en_GB using the guide on the
> > > net. I have set the currency symbol to &#163; which
> > > works in the HTML pages, but I cannot get the filter
> > > below to work in the text email produced by
> > > mail_receipt. 
> > >
> > > [snip]
> > > 
> > > CodeDef price2gbp Filter
> > > CodeDef price2gbp Routine <<EOR
> > > sub {
> > >     my $val = shift;  
> > > 
> > >     $val =~ s/&price;\s*/GBP /g;
> > >     return $val;
> > > }
> > > EOR
> > >
> > Above you say &#163; as currency symbol ... Here it says &price; .
> > What happens if you change &price; to &#163; ?  
> That &price; should have been &pound; in the first place. :-) 
>
> Mark should change "&#163;" to "&pound;" in the Locale, and then change
> "&price;" to "&pound;" in the Filter.  Renaming the filter to "pound2gbp"
> would be good too.

Why should it be changed to "&pound;" ? The "&#163;" is the unicode way for 
displaying the pound sign, right?  And "&pound;" can be either the pound 
sign for GPB or the '#' depending on the characterset ... Or am I missing 
something? 


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