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Re: IDL support for international characters (unicode) [message #52711 is a reply to message #52701] Mon, 26 February 2007 08:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Ben Panter is currently offline  Ben Panter
Messages: 102
Registered: July 2003
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Mirko wrote:
> Hello group,
>
> I have submitted a feature request to RSI for unicode support. They
> already have one request on file. I am hoping that by generating more
> noise from us, we can push this request up the priority queue.
>
> I would personally like to use Greek and other character sets to code
> mathematical formulae.
>
> I am guessing that our non-english speaking folks would also
> appreciate the convenience of using their native characters.
> Although, it may make IDL programs less shareable. I for one will not
> be able to review or modify a code written in any of the oriental or
> mid-eastern character sets.
>
> Mirko
>

Hi Mirko,

Is there much more to this than being able to give variables names
like the \alpha symbol instead of just 'alpha'? Or coding variable names
in a Cyrillic alphabet? I'm struggling to see the real need at the
moment, but I've probably missed something key.

cheers,

Ben




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