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Re: Unicode-savvy text handling



Yes, CFNumberFormatter and NSNumberFormatter will handle non-ASCII digits, and are recommended.

Deborah Goldsmith
Internationalization, Unicode liaison
Apple Inc.
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On Jun 21, 2007, at 2:18 PM, Laurence Harris wrote:


On Jun 21, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Deborah Goldsmith wrote:

On Jun 14, 2007, at 6:53 PM, Laurence Harris wrote:
But aren't most of those non-ASCII digits still Arabic numbers? Don't most people -- even in other languages -- enter numbers in text fields as ASCII digits? Just wondering.

No, some locales use non-ASCII digits, particularly Arabic and Indic languages.

So what's the most modern, recommended, Unicode-savvy way to convert a text string into a numeric value? CFNumberFormatter?


Larry

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