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Re: [SumsaultRT #212] iso-8859-1 vs. utf-8

From: ed nixon <ed.nixon@LynnParkPlace.org>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 13:45:57 -0400
Message-ID: <3F7329D5.8060306@LynnParkPlace.org>
To: Karl Dubost <karl@w3.org>
Cc: public-evangelist@w3.org

Karl Dubost wrote:

> 
> 
> Le jeudi, 25 sep 2003, à 12:29 America/Montreal, Richard Ishida a écrit :
> 
>> Yep.  I think I alluded to this further down in my message.   However,
>> I'd like to encourage the mode of thought that it's a much better plan
>> to try and find a utf-8 capable editor than to just fall back on the
>> entities.
> 
> 
> Another solution:
> 
> * iconv
> iconv is a small unix program (works on Linux, BSD, Mac OS X)
> http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/
> http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/documentation/libiconv/iconv.1.html
> 
I think there are Windows binaries for this utility around. For example, 
it can be got via the libxml binaries download page available here: 
http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/binaries.html

         ...edN
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