[JW Lua] Multi-byte characters

Bart Visser bartvisser at me.com
Mon Aug 4 15:10:11 CEST 2014


Hi,

Indeed, I'm on a Mac.

When I try to set the lyrics or the title to something like "één lied", it becomes "←←n lied".

The FinaleScript workaround is fine for the moment, but the less I have to use FinaleScript the better...

Thanks,


Bart


Op 4 aug. 2014, om 15:06 heeft Jari Williamsson <jari.williamsson at mailbox.swipnet.se> het volgende geschreven:

> Bart,
> 
> It sounds like you are on the Mac? There's a known bug that code like the line below will produce garbage on the output console on the Mac:
> 
> print ("ë")
> 
> 
> I hope to fix that soon.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Jari Williamsson
> 
> On 2014-08-04 12:46, Bart Visser wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Jari: thanks for the new beta-version. The require function works like a charm.
>> 
>> I regularly have to use multi-byte characters (é, ë, etc.). Is there already a way to use them in JW Lua? In the PDK Framework there exists a function: SetUTF8String, but I'm not sure if it's already hooked up.
>> 
>> My work-around at the moment is to run a FinaleScript to replace the characters that aren't supported by JW Lua.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> Bart
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