Re: Text to xml: Encoding issues

[Ed Wurster <glassnet -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Paul  wrote:

> Does anyone have any experience in handling these kinds of issues? Is there a way of detecting what encoding your "text" files are in? Is there a way of automatically converting them to a particular chosen format?
>

Good info if you google "detect text file encoding" and look at the ms
office link.

Wish I had time to read it!

I've used Word to search for similar characters and deal with them via a macro.

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