[thelist] Mac Users: Problems viewing RTF

Martin martin at members.evolt.org
Sun Jun 24 04:16:37 CDT 2001


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Sabrina Dent, Apperception wrote on 23/6/01 9:49 pm

>Big problem: When a Mac user sends me RTF file, all the " and ' marks are
>replaced with strange ASCII characters. I have to do a find & replace and
>re-upload the file.  OK, I can live with that, but when a Mac visitor reads
>the file, all of the ' (apostrophe) marks are reportedly missing.

Something to check - are they simple ' and " marks or are they curly
quotes? Check in both directions between Mac & Win.

Cheers
Martin

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