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// Replaces commonly-used Windows 1252 encoded chars that do not exist in ASCII or ISO-8859-1 with ISO-8859-1 cognates.
// modified from http://www.andornot.com/blog/post/Replace-MS-Word-special-characters-in-javascript-and-C.aspx
function replaceBadChars(text) {
var s = text;
// smart single quotes and apostrophe
s = s.replace(/[\u2018\u2019\u201A]/g, "\'");
// smart double quotes
s = s.replace(/[\u201C\u201D\u201E]/g, "\"");
// ellipsis
s = s.replace(/\u2026/g, "...");
// dashes
s = s.replace(/[\u2013\u2014]/g, "-");
// circumflex
s = s.replace(/\u02C6/g, "^");
// open angle bracket
s = s.replace(/\u2039/g, "<");
// close angle bracket
s = s.replace(/\u203A/g, ">");
// spaces
s = s.replace(/[\u02DC\u00A0]/g, " ");
return s;
}
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