What has changed in MacOS 10.12 in handling code pages?

[Klaus major-k]

Hi Tiemo,

> Am 17.01.2017 um 11:07 schrieb Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> while testing my migration to LC 8 and successfully solved the MacToISO
> issue, I now encounter that the old LC 6 standalone version of my program
> shows all Umlaute corrupted in all LC screens, This affects all buttons and
> field, where Umlaute are used. The weired thing is, that this is a program,
> which runs since years without any issues with Umlaute. Without having
> changed anything, just migrated from OS X 10.11 to MacOS 10.12 all Umlaute
> are shown corrupted in LC standalone (nothing with ext. files, PHP or MySQL,
> just pure LC), which worked fine up to now.
> 
> Is there anything known, that Apple has changed something general, what
> would cause such a behavior in LC, or any other idea what to look for?

just tested an old standalone (The Exporter), built with LC 5.5.x
and all Umlauts are correctly displayed in buttons and fields.

I'm on macOS 10.12.2.

> Thanks
> 
> Tiemo

Best

Klaus

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