Re: textarea to page display

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17239
interpreted = N
texte = >At least this seems to work for my particular needs. But it certainly >does not solve the problem WebCat is having with the >standardconversions.db changing 1's and 2's to Ç's and ?'s when I really >do not think it should be doing that. Can someone check into this and tell >me if I've discovered a bug?I vaguely remember problems with having non-escaped ASCII (as ©) in the conversions.db, but haven't done much digging since we in Sweden have lots of special chars - so we must have a home made standardconversions.db anyway. And I made it with just escaped ASCII.>Are these by chance the same characters shown in Tex-Edit as beginning >with $ instead of % ... or are those something else entirely? The reason >I'm not sure about this is because the ones in Tex-Edit all begin with $, >while the few which are shown in the HTML documentation (and included in >the stabdardconversions.db) begin with % instead.Yes, they're the same Hex values. Just substitute $ with % and they will work fine with WebCat. ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Art director S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Ljusa Ideer AB Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: textarea to page display (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  2. Re: textarea to page display (Christer Olsson 1998)
  3. Re: textarea to page display (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  4. Re: textarea to page display (Christer Olsson 1998)
  5. textarea to page display (Kenneth Grome 1998)
>At least this seems to work for my particular needs. But it certainly >does not solve the problem WebCat is having with the >standardconversions.db changing 1's and 2's to Ç's and ?'s when I really >do not think it should be doing that. Can someone check into this and tell >me if I've discovered a bug?I vaguely remember problems with having non-escaped ASCII (as ©) in the conversions.db, but haven't done much digging since we in Sweden have lots of special chars - so we must have a home made standardconversions.db anyway. And I made it with just escaped ASCII.>Are these by chance the same characters shown in Tex-Edit as beginning >with $ instead of % ... or are those something else entirely? The reason >I'm not sure about this is because the ones in Tex-Edit all begin with $, >while the few which are shown in the HTML documentation (and included in >the stabdardconversions.db) begin with % instead.Yes, they're the same Hex values. Just substitute $ with % and they will work fine with WebCat. ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Art director S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Ljusa Ideer AB Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se Christer Olsson

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