how to use revMail with texts including accents (ex : in French)

André.Bisseret Andre.Bisseret at inria.fr
Fri Oct 19 17:28:38 EDT 2007


Andre,
Thank you very much for this very quick and efficient answer

All is running well now ! (Ouf !)

Thanks to you, I am going to sleep like a baby ;-)))

Best regards
André (with an acute accent ;-))))


Le 19 oct. 07 à 23:17, Andre Garzia a écrit :

> Bon soir André,
>
> the UTF8 part needs to be quoted, that parameter is a string.
>
> it should be:
>
> put unidecode(the unicodeText of fld "tBody","UTF8") into tBody
>
> cheers
> andre
>
> On 10/19/07, André.Bisseret <Andre.Bisseret at inria.fr> wrote:
>> Hi !
>> Mac OS X 10.4.10 ; Rev 2.8.1.
>>
>> For several hours now, I have been trying to use
>> " revMail address,ccAddress,mailSubject,messageBody"
>> to allow the user to send a mail from Rev gathering data from fields.
>>
>> I learned from a post on this list from Klaus Major (answering a
>> question about umlaut) that I should use :
>>
>> put unidecode(the unicodeText of fld "tBody",UTF8) into tBody
>>
>> So I use that (a bit like a magic I must confess !)
>> For a while I got an error from GLX2 when compiling ; (magic again
>> (for me), I declared "UTF8" as a global and then it compile without
>> any error message
>>
>> Well, that  works but only when I have not any accent (acute, grave,
>> circumflex, umlaut etc.) or quote ... in my texts.
>>   As soon as, at least, one accent, (or quote...)  is in the fields
>> that are used to complete  the "Subject" or the "Body" of the
>> message, I get an empty message (only the mail address).
>>
>> Any idea on what I am missing ? (some setting in Rev, or Mac, ??)
>>
>> Thanks a lot in advance
>>
>> Best regards from Grenoble
>> André
>>
>>
>>
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