I have imported (read in) my Hypercard files to Rev. Some field contain
mixed text (English and Chinese), some field just are set to Chinese
(simplified and traditional) textfont. What appears on the screen instead of
Chinese is just a rubbish of ASCII characters. If I select the (supposed to
be) C
I've been working with Macs for a number of years under systems ranging
from 7.5 to 9.2. Much of my data is in Chinese and I've made extensive
use of HC in the past. Since I just got one PowerBook G4 with Panther
installed, I finally decided to begin migrating to Revolution.
To my utter astoni
Hubert
I think you will have to import the text from each field in your HC
stack to the new Rev stack
set the unicodetext of fld "revfld" to uniencode(HCfld,"Chinese")
This will have to be different for the simplified - ("simplechinese)
and traditional - ("chinese")
HTH
Ron
On May 16, 2005, at
I ain't no guru!!! but have you tried reading from file instead of
pasting... I know you want to paste but as they say, if the door is
locked, break the window (well it sounded like that). If you just want
to have your text on a field, you can copy from HC, paste to
SimpleText, save and read, r
Hi Fritz
How are you pasting the Chinese? Do you set the text of the fld to
unicode? Do you set the textfont of the field before pasting?
uniencode(field "chinesetext",chinese) into fld "chinesefld"
set the textfont of fld "chinesefld" to "Hei,chinese"
Ron
On Jan 27, 2004, at 7:36 PM, Friedrich
My gratitude for all contributions dealing with the problem I mentioned.
Tom hinted to "pasting differences with plain english text files". Well,
the text I pasted was copied from a Nisus file which is basically a text
file, as far as I understand. I checked with English text copied from
Nisus
Hi Fritz
On Jan 29, 2004, at 12:25 AM, Friedrich F. Grohmann wrote:
The thing is that a new problem raises its head -the original text
contains one actually quite common character (yang3, "to rear") which
not
only disappears in fld "newText" but leads to a line break. What is
happening here?
I do
Thanks, Ron. I'll try to follow your suggestions.
>
>I do not know specifically what is happening in these cases but there
>is a known issue with some Japanese characters that lead to a similar
>result. You can search bugzilla for "japanese" and "unicode" to find
>out more about this and relat
