Changing character sets throughout a site

Using the Change Character Sets command, you can search a local site or folder for documents that use a particular character set, and then optionally change them to use a different character set.

Namo Web Editor icon note Changing character sets throughout a siteBe careful when using this command to replace character sets. This operation cannot be undone.

To find documents that use a particular character set
  1. On the Tools menu in the Site Manager window, click Change Character Sets.
  2. Click the Find box and select the character set you want to search for.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • To search the current local site, click Site.
    • To search a specific folder, click Folder, and then enter the path of the desired folder in the box. If you want to include subfolders of the specified folder in the search, click Include subfolders.
  4. Click Find.

Any documents using the specified character set will be listed in the result box at the bottom of the Change Character Sets window. You can open a document in the list by double-clicking its file name.

To replace one character set with another throughout a site or folder
  1. On the Tools menu in the Site Manager window, click Change Character Sets.
  2. Click the Find box and select the character set you want to search for.
  3. Click the Replace with check box, and then click the adjacent box and select the new character set to apply to any found documents.
  4. Do one of the following:
    • To search the current local site, click Site.
    • To search a specific folder, click Folder, and then enter the path of the desired folder in the box. If you want to include subfolders of the specified folder in the search, click Include subfolders.
  5. Click Find. Any matching documents will be listed in the result box.
  6. Click Replace.

Changing character sets throughout a site