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Re: Manipulating text
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Re: Manipulating text


  • Subject: Re: Manipulating text
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:20:26 -0400

Ah, I see - I typed "as" instead of "in" the first time.  Sorry about that.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Mark J. Reed <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 6:17 PM, Philip Aker <email@hidden> wrote:
>> On 2009-09-25, at 14:22:04, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>>
>>> There are plenty of ways to do that.  If you're getting them from a web
>>> page, you can just type "0xabcd as decimal" into the Google box.
>>
>> I don't get how that's supposed to work. Can you walk me though it step by
>> step?
>
> There's not much to it.  Say you want to use "character id" to refer
> to a Euro sign (although that's not a great example since it's easy to
> type a Euro on a Mac, but run with it).  That's Unicode scalar value
> U+20AC.  So go to Google -  or your browser's search field, if your
> provider is Google - and type
>
> 0x20ac in decimal
>
> and submit.  The top of the results page will be from Google Calculator:
>
> 0x20ac = 8364
>
> so character id 8364 is a Euro sign.
>
>>
>> Philip Aker
>> echo email@hidden@nl | tr a-z@. p-za-o.@
>>
>> Democracy: Two wolves and a sheep voting on lunch.
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Mark J. Reed <email@hidden>
>



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