why not in your "registration" screen, instead of showing an
ASCII string, show a series of HEX values?
ie: a r d i r i
== 61:72:64:69:72:69
then it does not matter? if they OS uses another form of 'char'
set (UNICODE - 16 bit), do some tweaking to get the userID
cheers.
az.
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On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Ramel Levin wrote:
> It is a problem!!! I have a Japanese user for which I can't give a correct
> code. So far it also worked somehow, but now I', stuck with this user.
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> I have his ASCII code but it doesn't work...
>
> Ramel Levin
> The PalmMate Team
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Emry, Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 4:59 PM
> Subject: RE: Japanese Registrations from PGHQ...whaddya do?
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> Well, for starters, you're right; Everything's easier if you stick to
> romanized characters (and this doesn't just apply to registration IDs), but
> you failed to elaborate why the Shift-JIS user ID is a problem. Is it?
>
> oge
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robert Salsbury [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 10:07
> > To: PDevList
> > Subject: Japanese Registrations from PGHQ...whaddya do?
> >
> >
> > I get quite a few japanese registrations for my TC Calc app, but so far,
> > all of them have have transliterated (Roman characters) UserIDs, which is
> > what I base my registration codes on. No problems.
> >
> > I just got a registration with user id = '�����@�@�`'
> >
> > I assume that means it's hirigana or katakana or something....I'm d/ling
> > the japanese rom right now, but I'm curious how other folks are dealing
> > with japanese registrations. Do you just not do reg codes based on userID
> > for japan? Or only tie it to flash-id?
> >
> > Thanks as always...
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> >
> > Robert Salsbury
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