On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 12:05:44AM -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote: > When I select and copy text from a browser and paste it into a text > editor, all the apostrophes and dashes come out as question marks or > weird things like "\u2019". > > What's the fix for this irritating behavior, please? > > 'env' shows that 'LANG=en_US'.
You could try experimenting with locales. en_US.UTF-8 would be my first choice. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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