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Gsub with Unicode Characters
Thanks for the reply, however in ruby the ! essentially makes the gsub execute on itself, so french_name = french_name.gsub(/é/, 'é') is the same as french_name.gsub!(/é/, 'é') Thanks though :) -
Gsub with Unicode Characters
Hi I have an application which needs to take utf-8 encoded data from a database which includes French, and replace any special characters (ie. é) with their HTML representations. So for that example should french_name.gsub!(/é/, 'é') be doing the trick? I've spent a while trying to...
