Well, I solved the problem for you, but it's still terrifically confusing and in the long run we need some better approach, so I'll try to keep thinking about it. On Apr 9, 2014 8:42 PM, "Kees Varekamp" <k...@mroffice.org> wrote:
> You are completely right - it looks fine now! > > Awesome, thanks. > > Kees > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@cs.stanford.edu> wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 09:09:28PM +1200, Kees Varekamp wrote: >> > I am trying to run a utf-8 syntax script in PSPP 0.8.2 on win7 64bit, >> but I >> > think there is a problem when I run the a syntax file from the command >> line: >> > --syntax-encoding as a start param does not seem to work: >> > >> > I have tried: >> > "C:\Program Files\PSPP\bin\pspp.exe" file.sps -b -o >> > log.txt--syntax-encoding=UTF-8 >> > "C:\Program Files\PSPP\bin\pspp.exe" file.sps -b -o >> > log.txt--syntax-encoding=utf-8 >> > "C:\Program Files\PSPP\bin\pspp.exe" file.sps -b -o >> > log.txt--syntax-encoding=UTF8 >> > "C:\Program Files\PSPP\bin\pspp.exe" file.sps -b -o >> > log.txt--syntax-encoding="UTF-8 >> > " >> > "C:\Program Files\PSPP\bin\pspp.exe" --syntax-encoding="UTF-8" file.sps >> -b >> > -o log.txt >> > >> > All with no success - my Thai characters get garbled. However, when I >> load >> > the script through the gui (and select UTF-8 from the dialog) it works >> > perfectly. So I think this command line param just doesn't work. >> >> The encoding of a syntax file is independent of the encoding of the >> active file. --syntax-encoding controls the former. "SET LOCALE" >> controls the latter. If you add "SET LOCALE='utf-8'" to the top of your >> syntax file, it ought to work as expected. (Both encodings default to >> the system locale, so switching to a UTF-8 locale should also work.) >> > > > > -- > Kees Varekamp > *MROffice Director* > 44 Castleford street, 0604, Auckland, New Zealand > Phone: +6492821656 > Skype: kees.mroffice > Web: mro <http://mro-global.com>ffice.org > > *MROffice - Meeting Market Research Needs* >
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