Re: unicode fraction symbol in a NSTextView

> On 23/06/2016, at 5:29 AM, Steve Christensen wrote: > > Where are you specifying the text encoding of the HTML "document" passed to > NSMutableAttributedString(HTML:, documentAttributes:)? The default encoding > for HTML used to be ISO-8859-1, not UTF-8, for HTML 4 and

Re: OK - I must be missing something simple here.

On Jun 22, 2016, at 4:01 PM, David Duncan wrote: > > IBOutlet is just a way to connect to instances created on the storyboard by > Interface Builder. AHA. And that is my tragic flaw. I had assumed that it was a way to connect instances, not just solely instances that were created in the

Re: OK - I must be missing something simple here.

On Jun 22, 2016, at 1:59 PM, David Duncan wrote: > >> On Jun 22, 2016, at 11:54 AM, Alex Zavatone wrote: >> >> >> On Jun 22, 2016, at 10:51 AM, Alastair Houghton wrote: >> >>> On 22 Jun 2016, at 16:38, Alex Zavatone wrote: > > Is the thing that you’re

Re: OK - I must be missing something simple here.

> On Jun 22, 2016, at 11:54 AM, Alex Zavatone wrote: > > > On Jun 22, 2016, at 10:51 AM, Alastair Houghton wrote: > >> On 22 Jun 2016, at 16:38, Alex Zavatone wrote: Is the thing that you’re missing that IBOutlets are nothing special; they’re just

Re: OK - I must be missing something simple here.

On Jun 22, 2016, at 10:51 AM, Alastair Houghton wrote: > On 22 Jun 2016, at 16:38, Alex Zavatone wrote: >>> >>> Is the thing that you’re missing that IBOutlets are nothing special; >>> they’re just a property (the syntax “IBOutlet” is there just to tell Xcode >>> which things

unicode fraction symbol in a NSTextView

Almost certainly not the font itself. Looks like classic mojibake. The sequence which you seem to report, capital A circumflex, one-half might be in the encoding ISO-8859-1 (aka Windows-1252 aka informally Latin1). If so we have c2 - capital A circumflex bd - one half But what is the UTF-8 form

Re: unicode fraction symbol in a NSTextView

Where are you specifying the text encoding of the HTML "document" passed to NSMutableAttributedString(HTML:, documentAttributes:)? The default encoding for HTML used to be ISO-8859-1, not UTF-8, for HTML 4 and earlier (and could continue to be interpreted that way by NSAttributedString for

Re: unicode fraction symbol in a NSTextView

Since the symbol is outside the ASCII range and your output encoding is UTF-8, that character requires 2 octets. Clearly, whatever application is reading the file isn't using UTF-8 encoding. Switch that application to UTF-8 and the character will display correctly. Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: unicode fraction symbol in a NSTextView

On Jun 22, 2016, at 09:32 , tridiak wrote: > > What I see is 'Aasimar CR ½’ instead of 'Aasimar CR ½’. > Where is the ‘Â' coming from? Well, the first thing you need to determine is whether this is the value of ’s’ itself, or the result of interpreting ’s’ as HTML.

unicode fraction symbol in a NSTextView

I am setting some text to a NSTextView which includes the ‘½’ character. s = name + “ CR " switch (CR) { case 0.5: s=s+”½” // \u{00bd} case 0.33: s=s+"⅓" case 0.25: s=s+"¼" case 0.2: s=s+"⅕"

Re: OK - I must be missing something simple here.

On 22 Jun 2016, at 16:38, Alex Zavatone wrote: >> >> Is the thing that you’re missing that IBOutlets are nothing special; they’re >> just a property (the syntax “IBOutlet” is there just to tell Xcode which >> things to show in the GUI editor). So you can set the property, just

Re: OK - I must be missing something simple here.

On Jun 22, 2016, at 4:03 AM, Alastair Houghton wrote: > On 21 Jun 2016, at 18:54, Alex Zavatone wrote: > >> So, I thought, "well, since I build these UIBarButtonItems from the >> UIButtons in the first place, I'll just keep an additional dictionary of >> buttons around that

Re: OK - I must be missing something simple here.

On 21 Jun 2016, at 18:54, Alex Zavatone wrote: > So, I thought, "well, since I build these UIBarButtonItems from the UIButtons > in the first place, I'll just keep an additional dictionary of buttons around > that then just swap them in and out of an iBOutlet slot in the