In last week’s article, you learned a short process that solves most encoding problems. But there’s one encoding problem that’s much harder to solve.

I know you’ve seen it. (Or maybe youve seen it?) It’s when a curly quote turns into , or an em-dash turns into . It’ll make you think you’ve gone crazy. It should just work!

You could create a giant table, so you could find bad characters and replace them with good ones:

1 2 3 4 5 6 [{broken: '', fixed: ""} {broken: "", fixed: ""} {broken: "",...