creating a Unicode (UTF-8) file using open/write/close file

Dar Scott dsc at swcp.com
Wed Sep 24 23:30:02 EDT 2003


On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 07:56 PM, Kenji Kojima wrote:

>   put number of lines of fld 1 into tNum
>   repeat with i=1 to tNum
>     put uniDecode(line i of fld 1, "UTF8") & return after tFld
>   end repeat
>   put tFld into URL "file:testUTF8.txt"

Does this work?

   put uniDecode(the unicodeText of fld 1, "UTF8") into URL 
"binfile:testUTF8.txt"

In some tests cutting and pasting random web text, I was not able to 
see a difference.  Maybe I didn't hit upon the end-of-line problems.

(Note that I changed file: to binfile:.)

Dar Scott




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