If I read you correctly, we would need : UTF for everything that
works, "iconv" or "recode" function for everything else. If there are
not much reported failures of UTF, then it might be the way to go for
those who would like the switch to UTF. I recall that something like
Cyrillic is problemati
Benoit St-Pierre wrote:
Hi!
> Would it be possible to have the funny characters translated in ASCII
> by default ?
> For example, Latex has some ways to represent any character into ASCII.
> It's not ideal, but it would be a nice function to have anyway.
> So the code would not be wasted.
This i
Would it be possible to have the funny characters translated in ASCII
by default ?
For example, Latex has some ways to represent any character into ASCII.
It's not ideal, but it would be a nice function to have anyway.
So the code would not be wasted.
--
J. Wesley Cleveland wrote:
Hi!
> > There are many places where isalpha is called with a signed character
> > parameter in scid. This will not work correctly for character
> values > 127
> > which includes many european characters that are not in the english
> > character s
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:48 AM, < Pascal Georges
wrote:
>
> 2009/3/29 J. Wesley Cleveland
>
> > There are many places where isalpha is called with a signed character
> > parameter in scid. This will not work correctly for character values >
> 127
> > which includes many european characters that
Pascal Georges wrote:
Hi!
> There are many places where isalpha is called with a signed
> character parameter in scid. This will not work correctly for
> character values > 127 which includes many european characters that
> are not in the english character set as they are promoted
2009/3/29 J. Wesley Cleveland
> There are many places where isalpha is called with a signed character
> parameter in scid. This will not work correctly for character values > 127
> which includes many european characters that are not in the english
> character set as they are promoted to ints giv
There are many places where isalpha is called with a signed character
parameter in scid. This will not work correctly for character values > 127
which includes many european characters that are not in the english
character set as they are promoted to ints giving values like 0xffe0.
There may al
