Nothing is foolproof ... never underestimate the abilities of complete fools. I must admit I often have to clean up these kind of things too.
2009/6/26 Nigel Leeming <ni...@ivencia.com> > Parsing yesterday's programmes schedule data, I have come across two > oddities: > > The first one has J<cr><lf>ohn in a mention of John Holmes > > The second, in Oxfordshire's brightest breakfast - a radio show, uses the > character \x2019 or decimal 8271 for it's apostrophe. > > Neither of these is a pressing issue, but each requires me to scrub the > data a little to make it usable. > > Nigel > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk developer discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please send an email to majord...@lists.bbc.co.uk with > unsubscribe backstage-developer [your email] as the message. > -- Brian Butterworth follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002
