<div dir="ltr">It sounds like Squeak has a parallel to to the Peter Principle - it has been promoted to its level of incompetence. What version uses good old ASCII text only? and how do I get it? I wonder if it would get the job done quicker to return to an old computer with GWBasic than to become an expert on stuff I do not want to learn which might be done easier in almost any other language including the macro language of some word processing package? THE BALLOON IS FALLING, THE BALLOON IS FALLING! If Ward Cunningham's Wki on why Smalltalk is Dead were still open for updates, this discovery would make a good addition.<div><br></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br>
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</table><a href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" height="1"></a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 11:33 AM, Frank Shearar <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:frank.shearar@gmail.com" target="_blank">frank.shearar@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class=""><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 14 March 2017 at 14:31, ReliableRobots.com <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:reliablerobots@gmail.com" target="_blank">reliablerobots@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">i have a text file I copied off Facebook. Here is a method to start converting it to .html for a web page and one of the files. Unfortunately it hangs up on something called UTF8 - more system development for text please.<div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></span><div class="gmail_extra">I would suggest you read up on UTF-8 if you plan on manipulating text. Otherwise you will not have fun times, and will not be able to ask targetted questions. This will make helping you a lot harder.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">frank</div></font></span></div>
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