On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Eric Weir <eew...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2012, at 9:37 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Eric Weir <eew...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Stefano. Don't see how to do that, either. Scrivener does not >>> appear on the dropdown list. Perhaps there is something on the list that >>> would stand in for the Scrivener output? E.g., it probably wouldn't do the >>> job, but "plain text"? >> >> Scrivener does not appear because you haven't created it yet. >> >> 1. Go to: Tools>>Preferences>>FileHandling>>File Format >> >> 2. Click "New" >> >> 3. Type "Scrivener' (or whatever) in the filed labeled "Format" >> >> 4. Click "Apply" > > Thanks, Stefano. I was overlooking the file format window. Had some > difficulty getting them to save. When I finally did and tried importing a > latex document the weird characters were there again. I tried this several > times, making sure that the converter was properly set up and selected, and > starting fresh with a new compile/export from Scrivener and continued to get > the weird characters. > > Finally resorted to executing the command in the terminal.
That would work as well---just less conveniently so. Be sure you have the -e UTF8 switch in the converter line (as per my previous post) Cheers, S. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Eric Weir > Decatur, GA USA > eew...@bellsouth.net > > "Hatred destroys. Love heals." > > - Eknath Easwaran > -- __________________________________________________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies Ph: +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University Fax: +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA stef...@tamu.edu http://stefano.cleinias.org