Re: Pango Hebrew and Ampersand char
Thank you and Shachar for the answers. It appears that actually a function in between changed the encoding to ASCII based rather kept it as UTF-8. On Nov 30, 2007 2:14 AM, Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29/11/2007, ik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, I have this weird annoying bug on a GTK2 based program. When I use Hebrew everything displaied properly, but when I add the ampersand char () it will report a warning: Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text() Does anyone have experience with this issue and knows what I'm missing ? Thanks, Ido The program may be storing it's info in XML files. Ampersand is an illegal character in XML. In any case (XML or not) file a bug with the software's author. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? Ido -- http://ik.homelinux.org/
Pango Hebrew and Ampersand char
Hello List, I have this weird annoying bug on a GTK2 based program. When I use Hebrew everything displaied properly, but when I add the ampersand char () it will report a warning: Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text() Does anyone have experience with this issue and knows what I'm missing ? Thanks, Ido -- http://ik.homelinux.org/ = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Pango Hebrew and Ampersand char
ik wrote: Hello List, I have this weird annoying bug on a GTK2 based program. When I use Hebrew everything displaied properly, but when I add the ampersand char () it will report a warning: Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text() Does anyone have experience with this issue and knows what I'm missing ? Thanks, Ido could it be that pango expects encoding (HTML style) after the ampersand? Try giving it #32;, and see whether it issues a space. Even better, try lt; and see whether it generates a Shachar = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Pango Hebrew and Ampersand char
On 29/11/2007, ik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, I have this weird annoying bug on a GTK2 based program. When I use Hebrew everything displaied properly, but when I add the ampersand char () it will report a warning: Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text() Does anyone have experience with this issue and knows what I'm missing ? Thanks, Ido The program may be storing it's info in XML files. Ampersand is an illegal character in XML. In any case (XML or not) file a bug with the software's author. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?