utf8 encoding £ to £ problem

From: Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:37:48 +0000
Subject: utf8 encoding £ to £ problem
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Hi I was just wondering if anyone knows why php's utf8_encode function converts the £ symbol into £ Is this a bug in php or is it because utf8 doesn't include the £ symbol (can't find a quick and easy ref to say if it does or not) and as such the function outputs junk? Kind Regards Chris Dean

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