Let me dig into this in more detail with some tests - other data encoding is
causing problems. Note I only find this on the unix server not with the local
MacOS version of the same code and data.
I’m going to refer to this stack overflow answer regarding encoding:
> On 1 Nov 2020, at 6:21 am, David Bovill via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Thanks Mark - I may give fastjson a go.
>
> I tracked down the problem to the "\u00a0” unicode character in the json I
> fetched, which was causing mergeJSON to fail. This hack fixed the issue in a
> temporary way.
>
Thanks Mark - I may give fastjson a go.
I tracked down the problem to the "\u00a0” unicode character in the json I
fetched, which was causing mergeJSON to fail. This hack fixed the issue in a
temporary way.
replace "\u00a0” with empty in episodeJson -- hack to remove "¬"
Any thoughts
On 10/31/20 10:27 AM, David Bovill via use-livecode wrote:
I use mergeJSON to move back an forth between json and arrays for web services.
It’s currently failing when I fetch json data from another source on the Ubuntu
server, while the same code and data works on MacoS - presumably due to