I'm going to say that if you were to delete the first char of a 2 byte unicode char and then put more unicode text after it, things would not go so well, but I am just guessing.
Bob On Aug 16, 2011, at 12:06 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > I did this: > > set the useUnicode to true > set the unicodeText of fld "INN" to numToChar(69) > > and, unsurprisingly, an 'E' appeared in fld "INN" > > when I then did this: > > delete char 1 of fld "INN" 'E' vanished; again, unsurprisingly > > when I put a spot of unicodeText in my fld "INN" > the "delete char 1" script MADE THE FIRST UNICODE CHAR vanish. > > If that is so, why do I have to refer to double-byte unicode chars as "chars > 1 - 2" ???? > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
