Re: Emoticons, Emoji, put pictures into eve

2018-08-30 Thread Jim Crate via 4D_Tech
On Aug 30, 2018, at 9:23 AM, Tom Dillon via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > Jim Crate via 4D_Tech wrote: > >> editor, it doesn't actually work that way and turns into ?? when you >> close the method editor. So I found this email to the list from a few >> years ago, but the ftp link no

Re: Emoticons, Emoji, put pictures into eve

2018-08-30 Thread Jim Crate via 4D_Tech
On Aug 29, 2018, at 6:17 PM, Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > sounds like your compatibility settings does not allow methods to be stored > in unicode. > > emoticons are internally 2 or 4 combining characters which explains the > number of question marks That

Re: Emoticons, Emoji, put pictures into eve

2018-08-30 Thread Tom Dillon via 4D_Tech
Jim Crate via 4D_Tech wrote: >editor, it doesn't actually work that way and turns into ?? when you >close the method editor. So I found this email to the list from a few >years ago, but the ftp link no longer works. This should be supported >natively by now (maybe in v17?) but could anyone send

Re: Emoticons, Emoji, put pictures into eve

2018-08-29 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
sounds like your compatibility settings does not allow methods to be stored in unicode. emoticons are internally 2 or 4 combining characters which explains the number of question marks ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG)

Re: Emoticons, Emoji, put pictures into eve

2018-08-29 Thread Jim Crate via 4D_Tech
I tried to use an emoji in 4D, and while it pasted right into a string literal in the method editor, it doesn’t actually work that way and turns into ?? when you close the method editor. So I found this email to the list from a few years ago, but the ftp link no longer works. This should be