"é" on Mac becomes "Ž" on Windows

[Mark Schonewille]

Hi AndrŽ,

Convert your custom property with the MacToIso function before 
displaying the text (only in Windows of course).

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On 7/14/2013 20:44, André Bisseret wrote:
> Bonjour,
>
> In an app, I just finish to build on Mac (at least I was hoping so!) I have fields (lockText false) where special characters (in fact #) have an imageSource.
> (a small image showing the 3 letters "Doc"
>
> The images used to set the imageSource of # are invisible. Each one has a custom property (the "docName") which contains the name of a specific document.
>
> When double clicking on such a character (on selectionChanged) the filename of this document is built and the document is launched.
>
> On Mac that's working very well.
> But I have also to build a standalone for Windows.
>
> On Windows, the documents are not launched.
> I just discovered that, if there is an accented character in the contents of the custom property it is replaced with another bizarre one ;-((
> for example instead of "é" I find "Ž"
> so that, of course, the document can't be found and launched!
>
> Any idea how I could get rid of this?
>
> Thanks a lot in advance for any advice and help
>
> Best regards
> André
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