Yes this works because we have
lua_str="\195\160" UTF8 code for à
but I would like to open a plain ASCii file in which à is coded as 0xE0 in my
locale
and then
wx_str = wx.wxString(lua_str, wxFONTENCODING_ISO8859_1) (or something similar)
to get it converted to UNICODE
- Original Message -
On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Victor Bombi wrote:
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> >What do you plan to do with this wxString? You won't be able to display it
> >in the GUI since the high ASCII chars usually just show up as boxes not as
> >the DOS smiley faces and whatnot. I recommend sanitizing the string for
> >displa
>What do you plan to do with this wxString? You won't be able to display it
>in the GUI since the high ASCII chars usually just show up as boxes not as
>the DOS smiley faces and whatnot. I recommend sanitizing the string for
>display by replacing the extended ascii and controls chars with '?'