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Article #904Re: Error Msg. appearing as “iexplore.exe -
From: pete
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:50
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:50
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> However, all is not lost. I've thrown together some ugly^H^H^H^Helegant code
> which pretends that "charset=UTF-8" is "charset=ISO-8859-1"
> (which is I guessed what most of us Eurotypes are interested in)
> and mapped the common Unicode punctuation code points (U+2000 to
> U+206F) to the nearest ASCII displayable equivalent. Everything
> else gets mapped to an inverted question mark ('�' or U+00BF).
> Seems to work, where "work" is relative rather than absolute :)
> At least it renders the article slightly more readable, and
> consumes only a few hundred bytes of memory. If there is anyone
> maintaining the JLW Snews (are you listening, John?) who would
> like to see my code with a view to implementing it, just let me
> know. [My Snews is based on an earlier GeK version and is so
> different from the JLW one that this task might not be as
> straightforward as a copy&paste job...]
Pete
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X-Google-Thread: fb525,8b5bea48d13d2f9e X-Google-Attributes: gidfb525,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!news2.arglkargh.de!news.buerger.net!feeder.news.heanet.ie!feed4.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!qmul!peer-uk.news.demon.net!kibo.news.demon.net!news.demon.co.uk!demon!nospam.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: pete@nospam.demon.co.uk Newsgroups: demon.ip.support.pc Subject: Re: Error Msg. appearing as “iexplore.exe - Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:50:33 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PDL Lines: 23 Message-ID: <1191437433snz@nospam.demon.co.uk> References: <1189070270.075456.183690@r29g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> <20070908.1208.70906082snz$@i-m-t.demon.co.uk> <1189314945snz@nospam.demon.co.uk> <1189486887snz@nospam.demon.co.uk> <20070919.1750.70906158snz$@i-m-t.demon.co.uk> <1190697209snz@nospam.demon.co.uk> <20070929.1509.70906204snz$@i-m-t.demon.co.uk> <1191428399snz@nospam.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: pdlhost.demon.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 1191437769 22461 212.228.66.87 (3 Oct 2007 18:56:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 18:56:09 +0000 (UTC) X-Reply-To: pete at the nntp-posting-host X-Newsreader: Snews v1.32.00 (GeK/PJD)