Have you tried using xmlFormat() and/or htmlEditFormat()? Wil Genovese Sr. Web Application Developer
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Robert Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > For some time now I've been needing to do various character replacements to > get special characters into the correct format for various output. There > are > two problems... html and xml. > > For HTML I need to deal with cut and paste from Word documents and need to > convert things like smart quotes and (e.g., C to ©). > > For XML I need to covert the odd characters to the HEX code values. > > Thing is I've been writing these replace routines on the fly and they are > getting annoying and cumbersome. > > Is there some CFC or some other standard routine out there I can use > stripping out and converting characters to the correct equivalents? > > Thanks > Robert > > Robert B. Harrison > Director of Interactive services > Austin & Williams > 125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 100 Hauppauge NY 11788 > T : 631.231.6600 Ext. 119 > F : 631.434.7022 > www.austin-williams.com > > Great advertising can't be either/or... It must be &. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:316428 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4