What I'd like is for the unicodes to be let alone when I use Tidy. It seems that is the only way for browsers to display the right character. Is there a way to use Tidy, and not have the code of the page altered (the unicodes converted to their actual character)?
Thanks, Kim On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg <[email protected]>wrote: > At 08:35 AM -0800 on 03/04/2011, Kim Mosley wrote about Problem with > unicode and Tidy: > > > When I use Tidy (either clean or reflow) the unicode is converted to >> an em dash... which then is displayed as trash in Safari. Please help! >> I need to use Tidy for formatting... but I don't want it to change >> these. >> >> >> Winedale Spring Festival—Last weekend of March or First weekend >> in April >> > > I assume when you say the Unicode is converted to an em dash, you mean that > a numbered entry (—) is converted into the character it represents > (ie: the em dash "‹"). You also state this is displayed as junk by which I > assume you mean as 3 characters (xE2 x80 x94 ie: â Ä ê). That means that it > is being saved as UTF-8. Is your Charset UTF-8 or ISO-8859-1. If the latter > then that is your problem. You nust tell Safari that the HTML is UTF=8 for > it to display correctly by converting the 3 character UTF-8 string back into > the em dash glyph. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" > discussion group on Google Groups. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> > If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please > email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> > -- Kim Mosley [email protected] Website: http://kimmosley.com Blog: http://kimmosley.com/blog http://facebook.com/mrkimmosley <http://www.facebook.com/mrkimmosley> http://lewisbrowne.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>
