Re: Accidental à in html ... how?

[Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>]

If the author is copying text in Word and pasting it in a text editor,
where does HTML come into it?

TextWrangler is a Mac application. If I copy  in Word for Mac 2011
and paste it in TextWrangler, it's Â.

On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Sean Brierley
<sean -dot- brierley -at- gerbertechnology -dot- com> wrote:
> Thanks all.
>
> I cannot reproduce the error, but looks like a character set issue.
>
> The origin is Word. So, that's copy-and-pasted into a text editor. The
> result has the AE character instead of the (r). I just can't figure out
> why, and the author claims to be using Text Wrangler, which should do this
> just fine (I tested -- I even tested with evil TextEdit).
>
> So, why this is happening remains a mystery.hives @ http://techwr-l.com/archives
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