non-breaking spaces in fields?

Kay C Lan lan.kc.macmail at gmail.com
Sat Sep 26 01:58:48 EDT 2015


On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Fraser Gordon <fraser.gordon at livecode.com>
wrote:

>
> For consistency, it is best to use numToCodepoint (which uses Unicode
> codepoint numbers) rather than numToChar (which uses the platform-specific
> legacy text encodings).
>

OK, so what Ralph said - another reason to move to at least LC 7.1 Stable.
LC 6 and below you have to test for platform and provide the appropriate
numToChar(), LC 7 and above numToCodepoint(0xA0) works for all platforms.
Brilliant.



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