setProp fuvction and field text in livecode 7

Devin Asay devin_asay at byu.edu
Mon Mar 31 18:42:45 EDT 2014


On Mar 30, 2014, at 10:04 AM, Muaadh Salih <ms1 at soas.ac.uk>
 wrote:

> Now we can use unicode for various text language entries  and manipulation
> there is one ,apparent, remaining  issue of setting textfont of a field :
> Having changed Txtalign and textfont to agree with Arabic-Hebrew language
> in the  field,  text will not be stitched until (shift-alt) is
> used,manually !!,  to change the pc language first.
> Is there a way ( i am sure there might be one)  of using "setProp" function
> to set the stack script to to change language to Hebrew, Arabic. Hindi...?
> ​Many thanks for every body's immense help​


Muaadh,

You should definitely post a bug report on this issue against LC 7 at http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/. They seem particularly keen to get the details of unicode right.

Devin

 
Devin Asay
Office of Digital Humanities
Brigham Young University



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