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Subject: Re: Left and Right Quotation Marks
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 10:33:52 -0500
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On 5/17/2018 9:41 AM, Jon Paris wrote:

According to the validators it is not valid JSON - nothing to do with
EBCDIC.

I've had similar issues in the past where someone copied a CSV
document using MS Word with the "smart quotes" ( or whatever the
stupid thing is ) turned on and then sent out the resulting file
saved as text.

Maybe the data should be encoded and html entities used instead?

david

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