Hi,
Monday, August 4, 2003, 2:03:57 PM, you wrote:
RPJ> Any idea on how to get rid of Windows chracters. I have paroblem with
RPJ> users cutting and pasting out of Microsoft Word into textarea's and
RPJ> input-boxes and the special characters like quotations and apostrophes
RPJ> messing up the xm
Identify common problematic characters, and develop a function (series
of str_replace()'s) to convert them to suit.
Over time, you can always add to this function as you spot more
problematic characters.
Also look at something like Tidy (see archives in the last week where
it was discussed wit
I don't know how MS encodes its "smart" quotes but there are certainly
Unicode-compliant equivalents:
http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/general_punctuation.html
And XML is friendly to utf-8 (assuming you do want utf-8).
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