Re: String characters not extended

[Anonymouse via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Tuesday, 3 January 2017 at 19:40:20 UTC, Daniel Kozák wrote:
Why do not use CP_UTF8 constant instead of 65001? It is safer, 
easier to read and understand


I have no reason to back it up with. I'm literally just 
copy/pasting what others have suggested I use.

Re: String characters not extended

[Daniel Kozák via Digitalmars-d-learn]

Anonymouse via Digitalmars-d-learn  
napsal Út, led 3, 2017 v 12∶34 :

On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 21:07:37 UTC, Ignacious wrote:

[...]


Assuming Windows:

version(Windows)
shared static this()
{
import core.sys.windows.windows;
SetConsoleCP(65001);
SetConsoleOutputCP(65001);
}


Why do not use CP_UTF8 constant instead of 65001? It is safer, easier 
to read and understand

Re: String characters not extended

[Anonymouse via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 21:07:37 UTC, Ignacious wrote:

[...]


Assuming Windows:

version(Windows)
shared static this()
{
import core.sys.windows.windows;
SetConsoleCP(65001);
SetConsoleOutputCP(65001);
}

Re: String characters not extended

[bauss via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 21:07:37 UTC, Ignacious wrote:
when one prints out a string with some extended(I guess it's 
unicode), writeln prints out the ascii versions that do not 
correspond to what they really are. e.g., an umlaut is printed 
out as 1/2 or something.


how to get it to print the correct codes?


Most likely not an issue with D, but your console's display 
encoding. Else your standard output might have ASCII as encoding 
and then you'd have to change it.


What OS are you on?

String characters not extended

[Ignacious via Digitalmars-d-learn]

when one prints out a string with some extended(I guess it's 
unicode), writeln prints out the ascii versions that do not 
correspond to what they really are. e.g., an umlaut is printed 
out as 1/2 or something.


how to get it to print the correct codes?