No wonder I have been having trouble with all my Japanese field editing attempts!
doug On 1/21/04 10:05 PM, "ron barber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mark > > RR is still not there concerning unicode in general and Japanese in > particular. We are waiting in confidence that Tuviah and others will > come through with everything promised by v2.5. However, there was a bug > fixed with uniencode/decode in 2.1.2. I suggest you download the trial > and try it. > > Ron > > On Jan 21, 2004, at 6:07 PM, mark wrote: > >> After beating my head on the wall in the past, I decided to return to >> this issue. However, as far as I can tell, the unicode and uniEncode >> capability of rev is still crap. I attempted to convert an old stack >> into unicode... very simple script: >> >> create field >> put uniEncode(field "oldshiftJis",Japanese) into last field >> set the textFont of last field to "osaka,japanese" >> >> The new fields made in this way display the japanese text just fine. >> But if you attempt to edit them, you go into endless beachball spin >> and have to force-quit rev. Again and again.... >> >> This is rev 2.02 on mac OS10.2. I would purchase the update to rev >> 2.1x if the unicode handling were not still crap in that. Anyone know >> if it was improved between these versions? Boy do I pine for the ease >> of Hypercard's Japanese ability! >> >> mark mitchell >> japan >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
