Fix smart quotes with sed
# use :help digraph and ^K in Insert Mode
# convert smart double quotes to straight double quotes
s:�~@[~\|~]]:":g;
# fix smart apostrophe
s:�~@[~Y]:':g;
And run with:
sed -f fix-unicode.sed < input.txt > output.txt
This file will exist in the bgscripts repo at some point. I'm sure copy-pasting this script from this article will not work.
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