#!/usr/bin/perl -w # Created by Ben Okopnik on Sat Jun 25 13:52:57 CDT 2005 $fh = shift or die "Usage: ", $0 =~ /([^\/]+)$/, " \n"; open In, "<:encoding(utf8)", $fh or die "$fh: $!\n"; binmode STDOUT, ":encoding(iso-8859-1)"; @utf{ "\x{2019}", "\x{201c}", "\x{201d}", "\x{2026}", "\x{fffd}", "\x{2019}" } = qw/' " " ... ""/; while ( ){ s/(\X)/$utf{$1}||$1/eg; print; }