Re: intelligent lexically encoding

2005-09-07 Thread Dan Kogai
On Sep 08, 2005, at 11:22 , Jerzy Giergiel wrote: sorry for bugging people here with a trivial question. I need to convert from MacRoman encoding to asci (7-bit). Encode package simply replaces out of range characters with a question mark. I need something intelligent lexically speaking.

Re: intelligent lexically encoding

2005-09-07 Thread Jerzy Giergiel
Neither of those fallbacks is OK, I want รก converted to accent stripped version of itself i.e. a. The second solution isn't very helpful either, it's basically tr replacement table which is not much fun to write when majority of upper 128 characters need to be converted. There's gotta be a