comp.lang.ruby

Aníbal Rojas

8/31/2008 3:57:00 PM

Siegfried,

There is a wrapper library for the standard iconv that takes care of
this stuff:

http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/iconv/rdoc/...

Take a look at:

http://www.websideattractions.com/2007/10/24/ruby-script-to-convert-files-character...

Best regards,

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On Aug 30, 8:22 pm, "Siegfried Heintze" <siegfr...@heintze.com> wrote:
> Does someone have a little ruby script that will read a file in
> UTF-8/UTF-16/UTF-32 (my choice) and search for all the characters between
> 0x7f-0xffffff and convert them to an ASCII digit string that begins with
> "&#" and ends with ";" and output the whole thing? If not, could someone
> tell me how to write one?
>
> How about a script to do the inverse?
>
> Thanks!
> siegfried