[email protected] writes: > I had a quick play with Ben's new cairo output driver today. It seems to > make a very good job of displaying UTF-8 strings. The trouble is, it falls > over badly if presented with something which is not UTF-8. > > I don't see any solution to this problem, except for a painstaking audit of > every call to tab_text, tab_joint_text, tab_output_text, tab_raw etc. to > make sure that it's being presented with a valid UTF8 string.
At one point you suggested playing with data types, changing some strings to unsigned char * to get the compiler to tell us when we need to do conversions. At the time, I didn't want to deal with it, but maybe something like that would help. -- "Then, I came to my senses, and slunk away, hoping no one overheard my thinking." --Steve McAndrewSmith in the Monastery _______________________________________________ pspp-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-dev
