# Strange  character appearing

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-a-character-appearing/236373>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [August 20, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-a-character-appearing/236373 "2007-08-20T11:46:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![tutters](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/22d042/32.png) [@tutters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tutters)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-a-character-appearing/236373/1 "2007-08-20T11:46:07Z")

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Hi

I’m getting this  character appearing every time I type a £ sign. So it looks like £ within the swf. The data is being read from CDATA within an xml doc.

Any help would be appreciated

Thanks