Mon Nov 28 17:49:13 2016: Request 119022 was acted upon.
Transaction: Correspondence added by PRBRENAN
Queue: Wx
Subject: DrawText of unicode string
Broken in: (no value)
Severity: (no value)
Owner: Nobody
Requestors: [email protected]
Status: open
Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=119022 >
Encoding the string as utf8 does not seem to improve the situation as can be
seen at line 3 in the following code and the corresponding line 3 of the
attached screen shot:
$g->DrawText("Hello", 400, 400);
$g->DrawText("𝝰𝝱𝝲𝝱𝝰", 400, 450);
$g->DrawText(encode('UTF-8', "𝝰𝝱𝝲𝝱𝝰"), 400, 500);
On Mon Nov 28 16:31:07 2016, [email protected] wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Nov 2016 15:41:01 -0500, "Philip R Brenan via RT"
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > my $f = Wx::Font->new("Noto Mono 24");
> > my $g = Wx::PaintDC->new($panel);
> > $g->SetFont($font);
> > $g->DrawText("Hello", 400, 400);
> > $g->DrawText("𝝰𝝱𝝲𝝱𝝰", 400, 450);
>
> You did 'use utf8', I assume?
>
> -- Johan
