Re: [NTLK] Format of Exported Notes

From: Peter H. Coffin (hellsop_at_ninehells.com)
Date: Thu Sep 02 2004 - 09:13:59 PDT


On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 01:12:05AM -0500, Jim Witte wrote:
> > I expect ASCII text
>
> Text is ASCII, but may be in UTF-8 format or something other than
> "standard" Mac ASCII.

Guessing blind, but I'd expect UCS-2; 16-bit characters, which map onto
iso-8859-1 for the 00 page of data. 0x0020 is space, 0x006c is 'l',
0x00fc is 'ü' (u with umlaut), etc.

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