Clarification..... UTF-8 Enccoding .....

From:	Russell P Jones	Date:	Mon, 04 Aug 2003 04:03:57 +0000
Subject:	Clarification..... UTF-8 Enccoding .....
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Any idea on how to get rid of Windows chracters. I have paroblem with users cutting and pasting out of Microsoft Word into textarea's and input-boxes and the special characters like quotations and apostrophes messing up the xml... Thanks Russ