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#1: Dec 5 '08
how to repalce “ this character in coldfusion
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  1. <cfscript>
  2.   str_fnvalue = replace(str_fnvalue," “ ","&ldquo;","all");
  3.         str_fnvalue = replace(str_fnvalue,"”","&rdquo;","all");
  4.  
  5. <cfscript>
I put the cose like this but not working correctly.i tried to replace it with a word but..it not double quots...it is "&ldquo" "&rdquo;"

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#2: Dec 5 '08

re: replace “ with &ldquo;/&rdquo;

Hi CFFAN, welcome to Bytes!

Instead of &ldquo; and its right quote equivalent, use the entity number rather than the name, i.e. &#8820 (with a ; after it) for &ldquo; See Ref. symbols.
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