Re: cProps and umlauts Mac - Win

2007-01-09 Thread Devin Asay
David, A technique I've used successfully is to store the text as htmlText in the custom property. That way it will be rendered properly regardless of platform. Storing as UTF-8 also works well. Devin On Jan 6, 2007, at 8:55 AM, David Bovill wrote: Is there a way to use unicode or some

Re: cProps and umlauts Mac - Win

2007-01-07 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Phil, Klaus and David, thanks for the pointers. Thinking about the binary problem it makes sense, however given the simplicity things usually work I am sometimes tempted to take things for granted. :-) macToIso / isoToMac seems the way to go. All the best, Malte

Re: cProps and umlauts Mac - Win

2007-01-06 Thread David Bovill
Is there a way to use unicode or some some textual encoding to achieve the same result - or is the only way to get your head around the platform specific byte encoding? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

cProps and umlauts Mac - Win

2007-01-05 Thread Malte Brill
Hi all, came across something weird. Stored different text chunks in a cProp on a Mac. I set the label of a button to that chunk. If the stack is transfered from a Mac to a Win Box, umlauts are replaced with some strange characters. Has anyone else seen this? Rev. 2.7.4 Os X.4.8 Intel

Re: cProps and umlauts Mac - Win

2007-01-05 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Malte, Could this be corrected with a MacToISO call before the prop value reaches the button label? Don't know - just a thought - Phil Davis Malte Brill wrote: Hi all, came across something weird. Stored different text chunks in a cProp on a Mac. I set the label of a button to that

Re: cProps and umlauts Mac - Win

2007-01-05 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Phil and Malte, Hi Malte, Could this be corrected with a MacToISO call before the prop value reaches the button label? Yes. Text in CPs is not being converted from platform to platform like fields, so you have to take care of a macToiso function by yourself. If it would, we could