Well, I'm trying to post using the php adwords api from Google. When trying to post a £ sign i get the error:
xa3...' is not a valid utf-8 string So, the only ones I can post is £ or £. But even then im not sure how they will come out when the advert is displayed... On Mar 4, 12:03 pm, Kemal <dis...@gmail.com> wrote: > It could be that the system would allow for symbols w/ only certain > type of encoding (I'm guessing UTF-8) and not others (like 8859-1) > > Just a thought. > > Cheers! > Kemal > > On Mar 4, 3:20 am, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Andy, > > > I was able to send the unencoded pound sign successfully in my > > request. Do you have the SOAP XML request and response that > > demonstrates this problem? > > > Best, > > - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team > > > On Mar 3, 7:04 am, Andy <andyrussel...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > I am having trouble posting a GBP £ sign as the currency symbol for an > > > ad paramater. > > > > If i try to send the HTML encoded character "£" i get a error > > > responce of: > > > operations[0].operand.insertionText; trigger:'£230', > > > > If i try to send a non encoded £ sign i get the following: > > > SOAP-ERROR: Encoding: string '\xa3...' is not a valid utf-8 string in > > > > The dollar sign posts ok, but im in the UK and its not too useful. ;-) > > > > Is this a known problem or am i missing something here..? -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Have you migrated to v200909 yet? The v13 sunset is on April 22, 2010. Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en