Hi, I’m using hugo server locally and AWS Amplify in prod. I’ve noticed that UTF-8 characters in .md files render fine on my dev box, but when I push to prod the UTF-8 characters turn into things like â€œ. Does anyone have any hints on how to debug this? I verified GitHub renders the characters cor…

Solved it. Never forget <meta charset="UTF-8"/> in your <head>. I’m somewhat surprised that my browser treated files served from localhost as UTF-8, but those on the web as ASCII.

UTF-8 Characters Appear Garbled in Prod

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UTF-8 Characters Appear Garbled in Prod

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