oops, dyslexic typo on my part, sorry about that. On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 6:33 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > > On 01/06/2018 01:17, Mike Bonner via use-livecode wrote: > >> on-rev host is 7.0.1 you can get it with version() >> > Hmmm - I get 7.1.0 (on sage). > > And that might just be the problem with Unicode handling .... I think it > improved in LC v 8 upwards, but that's an area I know nothing about. > > You can, I believe, ask on-rev support to upgrade you to a modern version > for each domain (or install your own copy of LC Server. > > I've been tempted to submit an on-rev *bug* report that they are still > using an obsolete, no-longer-supported version of LC Server. I really don't > understand why they don't upgrade the default to at least 8.x STABLE. > Perhaps preferably 9.x STABLE - if they really believe 9.x has a STABLE > release. > > > -- Alex. > > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 6:14 PM, Tim Selander via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Kee and Alex, >>> >>> The original documents I'm working with are UTF8, so that's that I've >>> been >>> using. So converting them to UTF16 is recommended? I'll try that. >>> >>> Alex, desktop is version 8 something, and the server is the one installed >>> on the on-rev host; can't remember what the key in $_Server for than info >>> is, and Googling failed me this time... >>> >>> Tim Selander >>> >>> On 2018/06/01 8:55, kee nethery via use-livecode wrote: >>> >>> I’m assuming you are using “unicode” (aka UTF-16) and not UTF8 to do all >>>> your transforming of the data? >>>> Kee >>>> >>>> On May 31, 2018, at 4:46 PM, Tim Selander via use-livecode < >>>> >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Kee. >>>>> >>>>> Actually, I had found the reference to codepoint in the dictionary and >>>>> tried it. But it seems to work the same as character -- breaking >>>>> kanji. My >>>>> test code is "put codepoint 500 to 550 of variable1" and the webpage >>>>> shows: >>>>> �。こうして夕があり、朝があった。� The beginning and ending kanji got split in half. >>>>> Identical results to "put char 500 to 550." >>>>> >>>>> Tim Selander >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________________ 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