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August 18, 2012 15:30
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Replace the goofy characters Word uses.
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| sanitize = (str, html) -> | |
| replacements = | |
| "\xa9": if html then "©" else "(c)", | |
| "\xae": if html then "®" else "(r)", | |
| "\u2018": "'", | |
| "\u2019": "'", | |
| "\u201c": if html then """ else "\"", | |
| "\u201d": if html then """ else "\"", | |
| "\u2026": "...", | |
| "\u2013": if html then "–" else "-", | |
| "\u2014": if html then "—" else "-", | |
| "\u2122": if html then "™" else "(tm)" | |
| for key, replacement of replacements | |
| str = str.replace new RegExp(key, "g"), replacement | |
| return str |
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