Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

web_encode

Converts non ascii characters to html entities for use on a webpage

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Jens Teich   Jens Teich - Show more from this author
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  Sample input:
web_encode ("abc ü ß é dfg")
  Sample output:
abc ü ß é a

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Conversion of non ASCII is built in but hidden. Function Get_as_css does is. We only have to chop of a bit at both ends.

 

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