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Re: Best way to handle multiple string replacements?
Warren Hedley writes:
> With longish text nodes, this approach could result in some pretty
> deep recursion couldn't it?
Yes, but thats what computers are for :-}
> that works. If not, you can replace special characters with some
> really unlikely string, do some more replacement, and then replace
> the unlikely string with the desired result as the final step.
at least my approach is foolproof in this respect.
As I say, I'd use dedicated transcoding software myself, if I had
to. But since LaTeX is almost infinitely configurable as regards input
encoding, I still claim you are making a stick to beat yourself with
unnecessarily.
Sebastian
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