>>> 1.- Best : You can use the mc chartonum() function to check the differences
>>> betwin the MacOS and Linux chars tables and than parse the needed file with
>>> the
>>> "replace numtochar(xx) with numtochar(yy) in varzz".
>>
>> Well we are already processing out all the Mac only chars like curly quotes,
>> m-dashes ("<") and other "off the charts" Mac characters, before shipping
>> the file to the web host servers. I think the non-Unix compatible text file
>> issue has to do with line breaks being mandatory in UNIX?
>
> You are right. Try " " for the html unix format.
Or let MetaCard do the work for you: put the text into a hidden field, then
get the htmlText of that field.
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
Multimedia Design and Development for Mac, Windows, UNIX, and the Web
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