From: Alexander Lamb <Alexander.J.Lamb@...>
Date: 2006-07-25T18:12:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Escaping international characters

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Exactly what I needed, thanks!
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On Jul 25, 2006, at 9:11 AM, Paul Battley wrote:

> On 25/07/06, Alexander Lamb <Alexander.J.Lamb@sim.hcuge.ch> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> This seems rather simple but it doesn't work as expected:
>>
>> I have a string like "'=E9cole" I would like to get "&eacute;cole".
>
> Get this:
>
> http://htmlentities.rubyforge.org/
>
> And do this:
>
> HTMLEntities.encode_entities("=E9cole", :basic, :named)
> # =3D> "&eacute;cole"
>
> (Make sure that you are using UTF-8)
>
> Paul.


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