text encoding problem Mac to iOS?

Klaus major-k klaus at major-k.de
Sat Jan 6 11:19:42 EST 2018


Hi Richmond,

> Am 06.01.2018 um 17:14 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> set the unicodeText of fld "blahblah" to the unicodeText /of however you refer to a column in a datagrid/

"unicodetext" etc. have been deprecated since version 7.
Remember version 7: "Unicode, it just works!" :-D

But that is really not my problem I think!
These are just two FIELD object (field and LABEL of column), or not?
If yes, why the difference?

> ?
> 
> On 6/1/2018 5:01 pm, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote:
>> Hi friends,
>> 
>> please take a look at this screenshot:
>> <http://major-k.de/umlauts_in_simulator.jpg>
>> left: IDE
>> right: simulator
>> 
>> Maybe someone can explain what I am doing wrong, if at all?
>> Here is what I did:
>> 1. I created a new stack (for iPhone 5)
>> 2. I created an empty datagrid and entered some german umlauts
>> for the LABEL of the only column named "Col 1"
>> 3. I created one field and copied/pasted that LABEL into the field
>> 4. Saved the stack and run it in the simulator
>> 
>> 5. I did NOT set any font for the stack, field and datagrid or any other prop!
>> 6. But this is how it looks in the simulator and, as I was told, also on an actual devidce!?
>> 
>> I use LC 8.1.9 RC1 and Xcode 9.2, same with LC 9 DP11.

Best

Klaus

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