Re: Cleaning pasted Word text

Paste into notepad, the copy the text from notepad. Notepad should remove the high ASCII text. --- Brent Baisley <brent@landover.com> wrote: > I think you have posted before and probably didn't > get an answer. I'm > not going to give you an answer (because I don't > have one), but perhaps > I can point you in the right direction. > Look at http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/charset.html > and see if that > helps you. Below is a paragraph I pulled from it. > > The document character set, however, does not > suffice to allow user > agents to correctly interpret HTML documents as they > are typically > exchanged -- encoded as a sequence of bytes in a > file or during a > network transmission. User agents must also know the > specific character > encoding that was used to transform the document > character stream into a > byte stream. > > > On Tuesday, October 29, 2002, at 02:20 PM, a.h.s. > boy wrote: > > > I'm working on a PHP-based CMS that allows users > to post lengthy > > article texts by submitting through a form. The > short version of my > > quandary is this: How can I create a conversion > routine that reliably > > substitutes HTML-acceptable output for high-ASCII > characters pasted > > into the form (from a variety of operating > systems)? > > > -- > Brent Baisley > Systems Architect > Landover Associates, Inc. > Search & Advisory Services for Advanced Technology > Environments > p: 212.759.6400/800.759.0577 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/