Re: Unicode-to-string bug?
Re: Unicode-to-string bug?
- Subject: Re: Unicode-to-string bug?
- From: "Shane Stanley" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 18:30:29 +1100
On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:24:40 -0800, Chris Espinosa wrote:
>It means that character U+2011 is not a valid character in the current
>system language's text encoding. Unicode is universal and
>pan-language; the "string" class is language-specific for the current
>system language. Your current system language is probably old-style
>MacRoman, which doesn't have a NON-BREAKING HYPHEN defined in its
>character set.
Right, thanks. It was the fact that the explicit coercion was actually
silently _changing_ the character that I missed.
>I'm not sure why " " & (x as string) succeeds and " " & x fails.
I guess one of them is a bug. You pick :-)
--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
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