Does anyone have any idea what the problem is?  I've messed with it
some more and I can't get this to work.  I'd really like to get this
file out.  Thanks.  

On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:20:09 -0500, Tamblyne <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I've been creating spreadsheets and saving them as .csv.  From there,
> I open the .csv in Crimson Editor, save it as a text (.txt) file, and
> then upload it to a website.  The first four times it worked great.
> Now, today, there's a glitch.  
> 
> Some of the entries have special characters -- "fancy quotes" among
> other things.  On my latest document, when I pull up the text file in
> FF, I get the little box with a question mark instead of the
> character.  When I check the encoding on this .txt file, it's UTF-8.
> The other four that render properly are ISO-8859-1.  
> 
> So I created the .csv again, specifically setting it at ISO-8859-1. It
> changed the "fancy quotes" to plain ones -- I don't really care, I
> just haven't bothered to figure out how to turn this off in Calc -- so
> they are fine.  But the other special character (an e with an accent
> over it -- I don't know what it's called) still isn't rendering
> properly.  
> 
> I'm a little perplexed as to what's changed.  I've changed no settings
> in either Calc or Crimson Editor, and I haven't changed my process,
> either, that I can think of, since two days ago when it was working
> fine.  
> 
> I'm also wondering about the encoding.  Do the other four render
> properly for me because of my browser settings, etc?  Is it possible
> other people with different browsers and/or settings who download the
> .txt files will have this problem?  I definitely want to avoid that!  


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