Re: the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION

2011-06-20 Thread Bob Sneidar
Sure, but then I would be multi-talented. :-) Bob On Jun 19, 2011, at 2:45 AM, BNig wrote: > I don't speak many languages but can make-up the noise of many, does that > count as multlingual? :) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev

Re: the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION

2011-06-19 Thread Pierre Sahores
runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- >> boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Pierre Sahores >> Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2011 11:08 AM >> To: How to use LiveCode >> Subject: Re: the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION >> >> Thanks for your fantastic work, Slava ! >>

RE: the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION

2011-06-19 Thread Slava Paperno
ience with DataGrids and Unicode, please share. Kindly, Slava > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Pierre Sahores > Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2011 11:08 AM > To: How to use LiveCode > Su

Re: the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION

2011-06-19 Thread Pierre Sahores
Thanks for your fantastic work, Slava ! I had to hack the LC htmltext features to build recent web apps and it's yet sure that i will become able to replace all this stuff with your UNICODE way to go. In using your method, it become simple to store data in UTF8 format inside PostgreSQL and th

the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION

2011-06-19 Thread Slava Paperno
...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of BNig > Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2011 5:45 AM > To: use-revolut...@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION > > Hi Slava, > > Congratulations. > > It works very nicely and fast. If you add a lock screen/unloc

Re: the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION

2011-06-19 Thread BNig
Hi Slava, Congratulations. It works very nicely and fast. If you add a lock screen/unlock screen you shave off a couple of milliseconds which would pay off hugely in the long run for the days you had to spend solving that... :) Of course I still don't understand unicode so the HTML version I tr

the mouseText and Unicode: CONCLUSION

2011-06-18 Thread Slava Paperno
Thanks to everyone who posted all the fun stuff in this thread today. The workaround below combines ideas from all of you. I learned two essential things from you guys: 1) mouseChunk, mouseText, mouseCharChunk, and a couple of related functions return the positions of bytes, not characters. In