Have you looked up textencode and textdecode? Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 23, 2017, at 6:45 PM, Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I've really never paid much attention to UTF; 7 bit ASCII is fine for > everything I've ever needed to do (save immigration forms, but that was > handled by someone else's software). > > Is there a "cleanser" hidden somewhere in livecode that converts arbitrary > text to plain old boring (and those SQLite-able) text? ("UTF" itself yields > no dictionary hits . . .) > > -- > Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode