Unicode and Chunks

[Dean Snyder]

Trevor DeVore wrote at 9:05 PM on Monday, September 29, 2003:

>I don't know how you are getting the data you are using but I have  
>created fields with tabs & unicode that display properly in tables.   
>Doing something like:
>
>put uniEncode (tNewMovieName & tab & pMoviePath), "UTF16") into tNewLine
>set unicodeText of field "Myfield" to tNewLine
>
>works in most cases.  You would have to change the encoding depending  
>on the language.

I'm using a Unicode font that has 912 characters in a contiguous block of
Unicode code points. Any single byte of any 2 byte Unicode code point in
that block that equals "09" triggers tabbing in Revolution table fields.
(The tab character is "09" in ASCII and "0009" in 2 byte Unicode).

Respectfully,

Dean A. Snyder
Scholarly Technology Specialist
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