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hi mark,

thanks 4 the reply!

Mark Wright wrote:
> Try this:
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
>
> Make sure you are using a plain text editor, not textedit.

using that encoding CHANGES the characters, but does not eliminate them ... which makes me
fairly _certain_ it's the encoding of some silly &^*&! file in my mess.

i think a bulk line-ending/encoding housecleaning of all my text file is in order ... now if i
can just remember how to set them in shell!

cheers,

richard

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