More on 'there is a file it' returning false for files w/ non-Western European chars
Mark E. Powell
runrev at aboutmyfiles.com
Tue Apr 15 15:47:38 EDT 2008
Font encoding is a challenge everywhere, from email clients to web pages to OSes. It can be unpredictable. The problem with Rev is that we never even get a chance to predict! As you say, the string is already wrecked after the get and there is nothing native in Rev that can do anything about it.
>You'll see that what is put is "ãÛ.txt". Stranger
>still, the text that is still showing in the
>message box entry field has now changed to match
>what it put.
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