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2012 Aug 10
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translating HTML character entities to accented characters
...character strings that contained accented characters were written as HTML character entities. Is there a function that works on a vector to translate them back to accented (latin1) characters? Some examples: > grep("&", author$lname, value=TRUE) [1] "Frère de Montizon" "Lumière" [3] "Lumière" "Niépce" [5] "Süssmilch" "Schüpbach" > grep("&", author$birthplace, value=TRUE) [1] "Marbach, Württemberg" [2]...