Jacqueline, You said earlier you don't have a field in the database for the file name. But does the database table have a unique numerical ID field for each record? If so, could you strip out the non-ASCII characters and then append the numerical ID to the file name?
> On 23 Sep 2020, at 20:59, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I'm drifting toward the idea of removing non-ascii characters. That might > satisfy all requirements, at least for now. We don't do Sanskrit or Chinese > yet. Or alternately I could bite the bullet and convert my build tool to > insert metadata into the clickable lists. That isn't terribly difficult, I > was just wondering if there was a different way using what we already have. > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
