On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 02:24:55PM -0600, John Foust via cctalk wrote: > At 02:03 PM 11/21/2018, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > >I sold him my extra classic 8 with the plexi covers on it... sn 200 > > series.... we kept sn #18 > > Side question: What process is turning non-blanking spaces into ISO-8859-1 > circumflex-A for you? > > I see 'Â' all throughout your emails.
Myself, under mutt, I see doublespaces. But! I selected some of the original text from Ed, c-pasted onto another console and... $ echo "I sold him my extra classic 8 with the" | hexdump -C 00000000 49 c2 a0 20 73 6f 6c 64 c2 a0 20 68 69 6d 20 6d |I.. sold.. him m| 00000010 79 c2 a0 20 65 78 74 72 61 20 63 6c 61 73 73 69 |y.. extra classi| 00000020 63 20 38 c2 a0 20 77 69 74 68 20 74 68 65 0a |c 8.. with the.| 0000002f See? There are extra "c2 a0" bytes in front of some 0x20 spaces. I wonder how did they get there? -- Regards, Tomasz Rola -- ** A C programmer asked whether computer had Buddha's nature. ** ** As the answer, master did "rm -rif" on the programmer's home ** ** directory. And then the C programmer became enlightened... ** ** ** ** Tomasz Rola mailto:tomasz_r...@bigfoot.com **
