Would converting each string to NFD (decomposedStringWithCanonicalMapping)
be an acceptable work around in this case?
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 3:43 AM, Stephen J. Butler
<stephen.but...@gmail.com>wrote:
> OK, you are right. Copy+paste didn't preserve the compatibility character.
> Does look like a bug of sorts, or at least something a unicode expert
> should explain.
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann
> <gerr...@mdenkmann.de>wrote:
>
>>
>> On 9 Dec 2013, at 16:00, Stephen J. Butler <stephen.but...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't get the same result. 10.9.0, Xcode 5.0.2. I created an empty
>> command line utility, copied the code, and I get NSNotFound.
>> >
>> > 2013-12-09 02:50:19.822 Test[73850:303] main "见≠見" (3 shorts) occurs in
>> "见=見見" (4 shorts) at {9223372036854775807, 0}
>>
>> Copying might invoke another bug.
>> Better check the characters, like:
>>
>> - (void)printString: (NSString *)line
>> {
>> NSLog(@"%s \"%@\" has characters:",__FUNCTION__, line);
>>
>> [ line enumerateSubstringsInRange: NSMakeRange( 0, [ line
>> length ] )
>> options:
>> NSStringEnumerationByComposedCharacterSequences
>> usingBlock: ^(NSString *currChar, NSRange
>> currCharRange, NSRange enclosingRange, BOOL *stop)
>> {
>> (void)enclosingRange;
>> (void)stop;
>>
>> #ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__
>> NSStringEncoding encoding
>> = NSUTF32LittleEndianStringEncoding;
>> #else
>> NSStringEncoding encoding
>> = NSUTF32BigEndianStringEncoding;
>> #endif
>> NSData *data = [ currChar
>> dataUsingEncoding: encoding ];
>>
>> NSUInteger nbrBytes = [ data
>> length ];
>> NSUInteger nbrChars = nbrBytes /
>> sizeof(unsigned int);
>>
>> if ( nbrChars * sizeof(unsigned
>> int) != nbrBytes ) // error
>> {
>> NSLog(@"%s Error: strange
>> nbr of bytes %lu",__FUNCTION__, nbrBytes);
>> return;
>> };
>>
>> unsigned int codePoint[nbrChars];
>> [ data getBytes: &codePoint
>> length: nbrBytes ];
>>
>> NSMutableString *s = [
>> NSMutableString stringWithFormat: @"%@ = ",
>>
>> NSStringFromRange(currCharRange)
>>
>> ];
>> for( NSUInteger i = 0; i <
>> nbrChars; i++ )
>> {
>> [ s appendFormat: @"%#06x
>> ", codePoint[i] ];
>> };
>>
>> [ s appendFormat: @"= \"%@\"",
>> currChar ];
>>
>> fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", [ s
>> UTF8String]);
>> }
>> ];
>> }
>>
>> and check for:
>> "见=見見" has characters:
>> {0, 1} = 0x89c1 = "见"
>> {1, 1} = 0x003d = "="
>> {2, 1} = 0xfa0a = "見"
>> {3, 1} = 0x898b = "見"
>> "见≠見" has characters:
>> {0, 1} = 0x89c1 = "见"
>> {1, 1} = 0x2260 = "≠"
>> {2, 1} = 0x898b = "見"
>>
>> >
>> > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 2:43 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann <
>> gerr...@mdenkmann.de> wrote:
>> >
>> > On 9 Dec 2013, at 15:05, Quincey Morris <
>> quinceymor...@rivergatesoftware.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > On Dec 8, 2013, at 23:46 , Gerriet M. Denkmann <gerr...@mdenkmann.de>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> NSString *b = @"见≠見"; // 0x89c1 0x2260 0x898b
>> > >
>> > > So what are the results with:
>> > >
>> > >> NSString *b = @"见”;
>> > >> NSString *b = @"≠”;
>> > >> NSString *b = @"見”;
>> > > ?
>> > >
>> > > Does specifying an explicit locale make any difference?
>> >
>> > Explicit specifying en_US (as probably the best tested and debugged)
>> makes no difference.
>> >
>>
>>
>
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