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 Message 737 
 Travis Mehrer to Johnny Mnonymous 
 Re: remove characters/doormud scores 
 30 May 22 09:34:37 
 
TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A48
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TZUTC: -0600
 JM> DoorMud has a Player Rankings "rank.lst"
 JM> 
 JM> there's some ugly unwanted characters (not players =p ) in it. is there
 JM> a linux cli filter that will remove high-end ascii?

While working on a mod for Mystic recently I used the "unidecode" module for
Python to do something just like this. It'll take unicode characters and
replace them with a close cp437 character. Even with little or no Python
knowledge this should be reasonably simple.

... Next time you wave at me, use more than one finger!

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