Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-07 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Am 07.01.2018 um 13:01 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode : > > Hallo Hermann, > >> Am 06.01.2018 um 21:09 schrieb hh via use-livecode >> : >> >> I tested this as follows (what shows that all my presumptions are wrong): >> >>

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-07 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hallo Hermann, > Am 06.01.2018 um 21:09 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > I tested this as follows (what shows that all my presumptions are wrong): > > 1. Downloaded and installed in the IDE the default iOSFont SF from here >

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread hh via use-livecode
I tested this as follows (what shows that all my presumptions are wrong): 1. Downloaded and installed in the IDE the default iOSFont SF from here ___https://developer.apple.com/fonts/ 2. Set the font SF Text Regular for both the field and the dataGrid header 3. Wrote Text (incl. umlauts) directly

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Well, if it is any comfort at all, it looks OK on Mac OS 10.7.5. HOW did you paste the text into the Column header? as cannot find that in the props palette. Richmond. On 6/1/2018 7:57 pm, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: Hi Hermann Am 06.01.2018 um 18:49 schrieb hh via use-livecode

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
A datagrid is "a funny composite", and that might be where the secret lies. Richmond. On 6/1/2018 6:19 pm, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: Hi Richmond, Am 06.01.2018 um 17:14 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode : set the unicodeText of fld

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread hh via use-livecode
If the font you are using (may be some default) in the IDE 1. is not available in the standalone/simulator or 2. available in the standalone/simulator but not identical (only same names) then in both cases the standalone uses a font (in case 1 a fallback) for the datagrid that has obviously

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 06.01.2018 um 18:57 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi Hermann > >> Am 06.01.2018 um 18:49 schrieb hh via use-livecode >> : >> >> You use the clipboard with different objects. >> These objects may have

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann > Am 06.01.2018 um 18:49 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > You use the clipboard with different objects. > These objects may have different default font settings and > different default text encodings. > And these default fonts may have different sets

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread hh via use-livecode
You use the clipboard with different objects. These objects may have different default font settings and different default text encodings. And these default fonts may have different sets of glyphs missing. Possibly you mave have also to encode the text that you paste. > lock the clipboard > set

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 06.01.2018 um 17:22 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > Assuming you are on Mac you could try: > > lock the clipboard > set the rawClipboardData["public.utf8-plain-text"] \ > to textEncode("äöüÄÖÜß", "UTF-8" ) -- OSX > unlock the clipboard

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread hh via use-livecode
Assuming you are on Mac you could try: lock the clipboard set the rawClipboardData["public.utf8-plain-text"] \ to textEncode("äöüÄÖÜß", "UTF-8" ) -- OSX unlock the clipboard ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 06.01.2018 um 17:14 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode > : > > set the unicodeText of fld "blahblah" to the unicodeText /of however you > refer to a column in a datagrid/ "unicodetext" etc. have been deprecated since version 7.

Re: text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
set the unicodeText of fld "blahblah" to the unicodeText /of however you refer to a column in a datagrid/ ? On 6/1/2018 5:01 pm, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: Hi friends, please take a look at this screenshot: left: IDE right: simulator

text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

2018-01-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, please take a look at this screenshot: left: IDE right: simulator Maybe someone can explain what I am doing wrong, if at all? Here is what I did: 1. I created a new stack (for iPhone 5) 2. I created an empty datagrid and entered some