making a tooltip (for Japanese)

Devin Asay devin_asay at byu.edu
Fri Oct 24 20:11:54 EDT 2008


On Oct 24, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Nicolas Cueto wrote:

> Hi Kenji,
>
> Thank you!
>
> One question: how to set the text contained
> in the cJpToolTip customprop of an object?
>
> I tried directly, cut and paste, and "set cJpTooltip
> to unicode/uniencode(field "text",(Japanese))",
> but no luck.

Nicolas,

If you want to grab unicode text from a field use:

set the cJptoolTip of btn "whatever" to unidecode(the unicodeText of  
fld "mytext","utf8")

Devin

Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University




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