use-revolution digest, Vol 1 #1102 - 14 msgs

[Tuviah M Snyder]

>I must also admit I've found the international character handling still 
>quite unacceptable at this pre-beta stage. I have been working on an 
>Esperanto stack, a language which uses characters such as c+circumflex 
>(ĉ), g+circumflex (ĝ), and u+breve (ŭ) among others. All these have
to 
>be typed with the 'US Extended' keyboard layout in MacOS X (10.2).
OK, please do me a favor, and send me sample stacks so I can test with
these languages to tuviah at runrev.com 

>I believe the problem is that a lot of the 'internal' text routines in 
>Revolution are actually handled by scripts, and transcript does not 
>seem to REALLY be able to handle Unicode
Wrong. If anything it's the opposite, many of the internal engine
routines were rewritten from scratch to support Unicode (You asked for it
you got it!)The UI is in the process of being adjusted to keep up with
these changes.

Tuviah Snyder <tuviah at runrev.com> <http://www.runrev.com/>
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