Re: Need RegEx help for unknown/odd characters.

2013-05-17 Thread Nathan Strutz
How about deAccent() ? http://cflib.org/udf/deAccent nathan strutz [www.dopefly.com] [hi.im/nathanstrutz] On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Che Vilnonis ch...@asitv.com wrote: Good morning. Occasionally when parsing a RSS feed, I get RSS data I cannot parse. Click for screenshot below

RE: Need RegEx help for unknown/odd characters.

2013-05-17 Thread Che Vilnonis
Nathan, the problem is that within the feed itself, the characters don't have accents. When output to a browser, they funky chars display on screen with odd geometric shapes like an upright rectangle. They're like odd ascii chars that I have only seen a few time before. In the end, I can't insert

Re: Need RegEx help for unknown/odd characters.

2013-05-17 Thread Kris Jones
How about making sure the charset is set properly. I have seen this kind of thing when not setting to UTF-8. This can be a problem either on the ingesting, or when the feed is written. On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Che Vilnonis ch...@asitv.com wrote: Nathan, the problem is that within