Since a Uinicode char is just two bytes, if you can find out what two byte values they represent, you can still replace them.
Assuming they're 142 and 143: replace(text, chr(142)&chr(143), '"', 'all'); Try just using asc() to get the values. HTH --Ben Matthew Small wrote: > Hi, > > One of my users pastes text into a form from his Mac word > processor. Quite frequently, the document contains "smart quotes" - curly > quotes that go on each end of a string. Apparently, some PCs have issues > displaying these characters, so I need to know how to convert them to > straight normal quotes. > > I am under the impression that these are Unicode characters as > opposed to ASCII characters. As such, I am unsure how to do a replace in CF > - MX 6.1. I've looked in the livedocs but I don't see a function that works > like chr() for Unicode. What am I missing here? > > > > Thank you, > > Matthew Small > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:194053 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

