The Wanderer wrote: ... about various characters and then @ in particular ...
> As far as I can see, at least on my keyboard, that pretty much just > leaves @. It does still sometimes occur in paths and filenames, so it's > not really ideal, but it's probably less common there than any of the > non-special-meaning others. my specific use wasn't for paths or file names but text in general which i'd previously typed in as a summary. so rarely any special characters in there at all (other than the end of line characters). it was always delimited by triple "'s so i had to split that chunk to get rid of those. songbird