Re: A peculiar character substitution problem with URL

2013-08-20 Thread Jonathan Lynch
Well, Dave :) This worked perfectly. Thank you for taking the time to look into this - it really helped me. It also taught me that I need to learn more about uniencode and unidecode. Again - a huge thanks! Take care, Jonathan On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Dave Cragg wrote: > > On 19 Aug

Re: A peculiar character substitution problem with URL

2013-08-19 Thread Dave Cragg
On 19 Aug 2013, at 17:04, Jonathan Lynch wrote: > This is just the strangest thing. On some websites - but not all - trying > to get the html of that website using "get url" or "put url" is causing > some characters to be substituted. > > These are not obscure unicode characters. They seem to b

A peculiar character substitution problem with URL

2013-08-19 Thread Jonathan Lynch
This is just the strangest thing. On some websites - but not all - trying to get the html of that website using "get url" or "put url" is causing some characters to be substituted. These are not obscure unicode characters. They seem to be characters in the upper ANSI set. For example, on this web