[Wikipedia-l] Box characters and question marks

Sun Sep 1 19:53:04 UTC 2002

A simpler solution is to open that document *in the program that created it* and choose "save as" and select "text."  This converts the characters to unadorned text (quotes are simply " and apostraphes are simply ' ); it works for PageMaker, MS Word, etc.

kq

>I left Quercus a note about finding boxes with a hex editor. I use khexedit 
>on Linux, but he's obviously not using Linux. Can you recommend a hex editor 
>for him?
>
>phma