Re: More Unicode STuff

2015-02-19 Thread Kay C Lan
On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 2:23 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > My brain is too fried to figure out why this should be so my plan is to > just always encode/decode stuff when importing/displaying. > Sorry for the slow reply, but I note your other post on your tentative move to LC 7 and the gotchas alo

Re: More Unicode STuff

2015-02-13 Thread Bob Sneidar
Always a good policy. For one it can’t hurt, and for another… well I don’t have another. Bob S On Feb 13, 2015, at 10:23 , Peter Haworth mailto:p...@lcsql.com>> wrote: My brain is too fried to figure out why this should be so my plan is to just always encode/decode stuff when importing/displa

Re: More Unicode STuff

2015-02-13 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Kay. I tried looking at the db with the Firefox SQLite Manager plugin and sure enough it doesn't display correctly. In this case, the accented characters simply aren't there. I went back and imported the data again, this time encoding the data as UTF8. Now it displays correctly in both SQ

Re: More Unicode STuff

2015-02-12 Thread NM Studio
I think that it depends from the collation declared for DB | table | fields indatabase. I'm using UTF8 bin and have no problems with text full of accented characters. They are the same in my application and any other, even phpmyadmin. Marek ___ use-l

Re: More Unicode STuff

2015-02-12 Thread Kay C Lan
Have you looked at your data using another db management tool? My own limited experience of dealing with UTF8 with LC 7 and sqlite is that if I don't textEncode(data,"utf8") into SQLite and textDecode(data,"utf8") out of the db, then although all the data goes and comes back OK, if I look at the d

More Unicode STuff

2015-02-12 Thread Peter Haworth
Continuing down the path of making SQLiteAdmin unicode compliant. I just took a file with French characters in Mac OS Roman format and and used SQLiteAdmin to import it into an SQLIte database set up for UTF8 encoding. The import procedure did no decoding or encoding just read the file and used I