Re: Unicode and languages
Re: Unicode and languages
- Subject: Re: Unicode and languages
- From: Hanaan Rosenthal <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 08:03:45 -0400
On Apr 7, 2004, at 8:52 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:
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On Apr 8, 2004, at 10:39 AM, Hanaan Rosenthal wrote:
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> I'm building InDesign pages by creating tagged text in AppleScript and
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> then importing it into a text box in InDesign.
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> The text originates in Excel and I get it as Unicode text so that the
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> Japanese characters are preserved.
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> While concatenating the string that will become the tagged text, I
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> have
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> to insert the correct font tag for the Japanese fonts and English
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> fonts.
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Why not do the whole thing in Unicode? InDesign (at least CS) will
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happily accept tagged Unicode text files.
What I'm doing right now is collecting all the code into a string, then
saving to file and importing to InDesign.
This changes all Unicode text into plain strings.
Also, I need to use specific fonts for Japanese and English text so the
font names have to be embedded in the tagged text.
Hanaan
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