Richmond I mistakenly typed 03A9 as 0349. A trip to the optician is in order.
Regards Peter On Sunday, 11 May 2014, Peter W A Wood <peterwaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sunday, 11 May 2014, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 11/05/14 07:18, Peter W A Wood wrote: >> >>> Hi Scott >>> >>> This works for me in LiveCode 7 dp3: >>> >>> set the Label of Button "Button" to numToCodepoint(0x1D122) ;; >>> bass clef >>> >>> Also pasting the correct character into the label field in the property >>> inspector works under OS X (and may work on other systems too.) >>> >>> I suspect the problem that you are encountering stems from U+0349 being >>> a combining mark rather than a character in it's own right. From OS X >>> character viewer: >>> >>> ͉ >>> COMBINING LEFT ANGLE BELOW >>> Unicode: U+0349, UTF-8: CD 89 >>> >>> This will display the left angle in the label of a button: >>> >>> set the Label of Button "Button" to " " & numToCodepoint(0x0349) >>> >>> Hope this helps. >>> >>> Peter >>> >> >> That's very queer: as far as I can see Hex 3A9 is an Omega. >> >> Richmond >> > > It seems that the bods at Unicode seem to think it Is in the range for > combinig marks - http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0300.pdf - so it's > not just apple. > > More investigating required. > > Regards > > Peter > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode