[JW Lua] Multi-byte characters

Jari Williamsson jari.williamsson at mailbox.swipnet.se
Mon Aug 4 15:06:13 CEST 2014


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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