Setting the Unicode text of a field from JSON converted to array
Brahmanathaswami
brahma at hindu.org
Mon Nov 10 00:06:34 EST 2014
i tried that already:
case "original_script"
set the unicodetext of field "lyrics" to uniencode(tContent,
"utf8")
break
but still get garble
??
?? 555
555
? 555
[snip]
Where does one get mergeJSON?
BR
Monte Goulding wrote:
>> > On 10 Nov 2014, at 3:06 pm, Brahmanathaswami<brahma at hindu.org> wrote:
>> >
>>> >> set the text of field "lyrics" to unidecode(tContent, "utf8")
>> >
>> > ^ should be uniEncode(tContent,"utf8") because tContent is utf8 encoded... at least I assume it is from the Mark Smith lib... I use mergJSON because it's much much much faster...
>
> Woops.. sent too quick. You should be setting the unicodeText rather than the text... otherwise you would want to do something like uniDecode( uniEncode(tContent,"UTF8"),"ANSI")
>> >
>> > BTW I'm not sure why your server is escaping all the unicode characters instead of just sending utf8. It's bloating your data unnecessarily.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > Monte
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