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Jellby · 05-19-2011, 10:38 AM

The safest is just to use ASCII, and convert all other characters to numerical or named entities:

á -> á
ü -> ü
— -> —
’ -> &rsquo (or & #8217;)

If you do this, you won't have to worry about encodings, because the HTML text is actually just plain ASCII.

05-19-2011, 10:38 AM	#7
Jellby frumious Bandersnatch Posts: 7,550 Karma: 19500001 Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Spaniard in Sweden Device: Cybook Orizon, Kobo Aura	The safest is just to use ASCII, and convert all other characters to numerical or named entities: á -> á ü -> ü — -> — ’ -> &rsquo (or & #8217;) If you do this, you won't have to worry about encodings, because the HTML text is actually just plain ASCII.