On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 06:44:57PM +0100, Philipp Reichmuth wrote:
> Well, does that mean that to enter Russian text I now need a Russian
> version of Qt LyX or to open LyX from a separate, Russian-encoding
> console, when I'm otherwise working in an all-Latin-1 or all-UTF-8
> environment?
I believe so.
Again, if somebody can tell me how to snoop the encoding to use in
QLyXKeySym::getISOEncoded(), then we can get it to work.
btw, how on earth do you enter Russian text in a latin1 environment ??
> multiple script support, which somewhat goes out of the window with
> this system unless I go on using xforms.
You're free to continue using the xforms frontend ...
> Unicodification of LyX, in order to save the double work of first
> enabling all sorts of encodings in the document, and then converting
> the whole system to Unicode.
It's not double work, all the encoding work is done already.
Unicodification is a big and dangerous job, and we will /still/ need
from/toqstr unless we use QString in lyx itself, which we probably do
not want to do.
regards
john
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