So is there a way of getting that hex back into suitable text?


On Jul 28, 12:06 pm, Jani Tiainen <rede...@gmail.com> wrote:
> cootetom kirjoitti:
>
> > Hello,
>
> > I'm having some trouble with strange characters that come from MS
> > Word. User's are copying text from MS Word, pasting it into a textarea
> > on the site. I then save that text into MySQL (table charset is set to
> > utf-8). Then later I retrieve that data to create a RTF document then
> > an email it to somebody. The problem is that a lot of characters from
> > word aren't displaying correctly.
>
> > Example an " will return \xe2\x80\x93 from the database. What type of
> > encoding is that?
>
> Hex representation of UTF-8 character.
>
> Except that it can't be quote but punctuation dash....
>
> --
> Jani Tiainen
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