Non-Ascii Chars in Filenames

[Richard Gaskin]

Richmond wrote:

> It shouldn't be necessary to ask these questions; ASCII went out with
> the ark,
> and in this respect Livecode is seriously backward.

Yes, one might be tempted to think that the folks at RunRev took our 
three-quarters-of-a-million-dollars and simply went to the beach in the 
south of France living it up on good Champagne with nary a thought about 
work.

But it seems what's actually happening is far less glamorous - for a 
good understand of the scope of their Unicode challenge and the progress 
they've been making, see this article from their newsletter:

Slaying the Unicode Monster
http://newsletters.livecode.com/august/issue155/newsletter1.php


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