Simon, On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:34 AM, Igor Korot <ikoro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Simon, > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> wrote: >> >> On 24 Jun 2016, at 3:55pm, Igor Korot <ikoro...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Are those 3 scenarios correct? >> >> They are if the shell tool (or any other SQLite software) works the way it >> should do. If you have found a situation where the selected code page >> changes what makes it into a SQLite database then there is a bug somewhere. >> The bug is probably in the program which calls the SQLite API, not in the >> API itself. > > What do you mean? > I'm talking here about the SQLite shell tool downloaded from the > official web site (the executable). > I'm NOT talking about self-compiled tool and neither modified self-compiled > one. > >> >> I cannot test the SQLite shell tool under Windows myself: I don't have a >> Windows computer. >> >>> If the answer is yes, will the code I posted in the original post work >>> for all 3 of them? >>> Or maybe just for the first one? >>> Because if I'm in Germany, have the German version of Windows and the >>> German keyboard, >>> I don't need to type <ALT+225> to get that symbol. I will just type it >>> on the keyboard. >> >> The program you're using should translate any strings into Unicode before it >> calls the SQLite API. If it is passing strings encoded any other way (e.g. >> ANSI, ASCII, or a local code page) then it has a bug. > > Well if you look at the code I provided, I'm retrieving the table name > from the database and then > convert it to the std::wstring for processing by my software. > This is what failed and so this is what I'm concern at the moment. > >> >> Don't forget that you're meant to be able to send me your database. I have >> a Mac. Macs don't use code pages at all. But I should be able to type your >> German or Chinese table name on my keyboard and get the right table. And if >> you think Mac users don't matter, consider all the people using iPhones all >> over the world. They don't use code pages either. All Apple equipment uses >> Unicode. > > Well porting to Mac will open a completely different set of worms as > Apple is huge beast itself. ;-) > For now though I'm looking for the simplest case.
Sorry meant to add this but hit "Send". It should also work between 2 Macs not just Windows <-> Mac. Now are all those scenarios correct? Will me and my German friend be able to open each other db and work with them? Thank you. > > Thank you. > >> >> Simon. >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org >> http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
