Re: Converting "’" to an Apostrophe?

maria wrote:
I am using a CGI program to read XML files and extract their various
items. Somehow, my program converts the apostrophe "’" to ...
"\â\€\™". How do I program my CGI program to convert "’" to
an apostrophe, "'"? Is there a little CGI code that will convert
all these different strings (including dagger, ellipsis, euro symbol, double quote, etc.) to their ASCII equivalents?
Thank you very much.

maria

You have a serious misunderstanding that is much too complicated to explain here. Learn about Unicode.

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John W. Kennedy
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