Re: [MacPerl] HTML Character Conversion

[Brian McNett <brianmc@telebyte.net>]

Cris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com> wrote:

> Look at HTML::Entities.  That might do it.

Almost, not quite:

> DESCRIPTION

> The decode_entities() routine replaces valid HTML entities found
> in the string with the corresponding ISO-8859/1 character.

ISO-8859/1 is somewhat at odds with the Mac character set (or 
vice-versa).  However, this could be rather quickly modified to do the 
job.

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