On Wed, Jan 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegapp...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>
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> On Wed, Jan 1, 2025 at 6:50 AM Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegapp...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
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>> On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 10:15 PM Maxim Kim <vim-dev-git...@256bit.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I am currently using python -m base64 to convert text in vim buffer to
>>> base64.
>>>
>>
>> Do you use “!python -m base64” to base64 encode the text in the current
>> buffer?
>>
>> I have tried to replace it with a new built-in function but it looks like
>>> it can't handle some of utf-8:
>>>
>>> echo base64_encode(list2blob(str2list("tab:›\
>>> ,nbsp:␣,trail:·,extends:…,precedes:… showbreak=↪", true)))
>>>
>>> image.png (view on web)
>>> <https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a5599a4a-9f76-4599-a07a-c8c5db287aaa>
>>>
>>>
>> I do have a patch to add the str2blob() and blob2str() function. But the
>> problem is it currently works properly only for ASCII characters.
>>
>>
> I have now made these functions work with Unicode strings. I will send out
> a PR later.
>
I have created the PR https://github.com/vim/vim/pull/16373 to add the
str2blob() and blob2str() functions.
Please try these out and let me know if you have any problems in using
these functions.
Regards,
Yegappan
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