search for: u0096

...0086", "\\\"U", x, fixed = TRUE) x <- gsub("\u009f", "\\\"u", x, fixed = TRUE) x <- gsub("?", "\\ss{}", x, fixed = TRUE) # Espa?ol x <- gsub("\u0084", "\\~N", x, fixed = TRUE) x <- gsub("\u0096", "\\~n", x, fixed = TRUE) x <- gsub("?", "\\\'A", x, fixed = TRUE) x <- gsub("\u0087", "\\\'a", x, fixed = TRUE) x <- gsub("\u0083", "\\\'E", x, fixed = TRUE) x <- gsub("\u008e", &q...

Upon further inspection, I think these are at least two problems. First the issue with printing latin1/cp1252 characters in the "80" to "9F" code range. x <- c("?", "?", "?") Encoding(x) print(x) I assume that these are Unicode escapes!? (Given that Encoding(x) shows "latin1" I'd rather expect latin1/cp1252 escapes here, but