Never mind…. I just downloaded LiveCode 7 and reopened project. The upside down questions marks are gone now. Coincidence, the weather, spirits…? :)
Thank you! On Oct 23, 2014, at 2:50 PM, JOHN PATTEN <johnpat...@me.com> wrote: > Hi All… > > I have a list of names in a field. > > John Doe > Mary Jane > etc. etc. > > When I do: > > put word one of the selectedText into tFirstname > put word two of the selectedText into tLastname > > …and then try using the variables in an INSERT to SQL Lite it fails. It seems > the put script above is inserting the extend ascii 168 character “¿” (upside > down question mark). > > How do I clear those unwanted ascii characters out of my name variables? And > why are they in there to begin with? It doesn’t seem like it should be just > adding invisible characters to this process. I figured it out by adding the > variable to a text editor and showing invisibles. Is this a bug? > > > Thanks for any advice! > > John Patten > SUSD > _______________________________________________ > 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
