Re: opening utf8 text file

2016-06-18 Thread Dar Scott
extDecode still necessary? I thought in LC 7 and up, Unicode "just > worked"? > > Tom B. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/opening-utf8-text-file-tp4705847p4705908.html > Sent from the Rev

Re: opening utf8 text file

2016-06-18 Thread tbodine
Is the textDecode still necessary? I thought in LC 7 and up, Unicode "just worked"? Tom B. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/opening-utf8-text-file-tp4705847p4705908.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at

Re: opening utf8 text file

2016-06-15 Thread Tim Selander
The hyphen and the quotes made it work. Many thanks, Dar! Tim On 2016/06/16 11:10, Dar Scott wrote: The encoding names are found with textEncode and textDecode. There you can see the name needs a hyphen. Try "UTF-8". (You can also open the file for binary or use binfifle: and then use tex

Re: opening utf8 text file

2016-06-15 Thread Dar Scott
The encoding names are found with textEncode and textDecode. There you can see the name needs a hyphen. Try "UTF-8". (You can also open the file for binary or use binfifle: and then use textDecode.) > On Jun 15, 2016, at 7:54 PM, Tim Selander wrote: > > LC 8, Dictionary says it can be done,

opening utf8 text file

2016-06-15 Thread Tim Selander
LC 8, Dictionary says it can be done, but does not give a sample. No syntax I've tried works. How do you open a file encoded in UTF8? open file for UTF8 read does not work. Thanks. Tim Selander Tokyo, Japan ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livec