On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 03:53:43PM -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > Dave Sherohman <esper at sherohman.org> writes: > > The Identity of the god R\355g > > from the Eddic Poem R\355gs\376\372la > > That looks like 8-bit ascii, is all (being read through a 7-bit > client). Oh, yeah... Octal. I assumed it was decimal, saw >255, and went for a two-byte character set. > > How would I go about cleaning this up and making it web-readable? > > You can't reliably display such things on the web -- because the > clients don't all support them. That's where the transliterating to standard english characters that I mentioned earlier comes in. Is there anything out there already that will do that automatically? Or do I have to spend some quality time with sed? -- SGI products are used to create the 'Bugs' that entertain us in theatres and at home. - SGI job posting Geek Code 3.1: GCS d? s+: a- C++ UL++$ P++>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r y+