not being displayed properly

Question

I am having problem in displaying the   in my web page, after using utf8_decode() in PHP it gets displayed as �.

i have been using

Answer 1

Have you checked the encoding of the php file itself?

In some windows editors (like notepad++) you can have some utf-8 character problems when you check the wrong encoding for your file - even if you set your meta tag correctly.

In notepad++ you can change it in this section:

Change notepad++ file encoding http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/9081/notepadp.png

If you're not using notepad++, we'll need some more detailed information from your setup, like Operating System used, IDE, etc.