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m-dash is displayed instead of = character

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hari_639
hari_639

Dear All,

In "Source code viewer" (when I press Ctrl+U), m-dash is being displayed instead of = character. But when I copy the text and paste in any text editor, then I can see =

I don't have any issues tying = character in firebox in any web-sites.

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Dear All, In "Source code viewer" (when I press Ctrl+U), m-dash is being displayed instead of = character. But when I copy the text and paste in any text editor, then I can see = I don't have any issues tying = character in firebox in any web-sites. screen shot attached

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cor-el
cor-el
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Your System Detail list shows a user agent from a Firefox 38 (esr?) version with some extra data appended:

  • User Agent:
    Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/38.0; Mozilla Firefox 38.3.0 - 10792--77

Where did you download Firefox from?

You can find the full version of the current Firefox release (42.0) in all languages and all operating systems here: