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Re: byte/unicode mismatch [message #63847 is a reply to message #63772]

Thu, 20 November 2008 09:23

Michael Galloy
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On Nov 20, 3:19 am, Reimar Bauer <R.Ba...@fz-juelich.de> wrote:
> Hi
>
> the ascii table is gone.
>
> IDL> print,byte('ü')
> 195 188
>
> A char has now two bytes
>
> IDL> help, byte('ü')
> <Expression> BYTE = Array[2]
>
> This means all of the fast string replacing routines which are related
> to iso encoded ascii one byte characters are broken in 7.0
>
> What is the name of the function to convert byte('ü') into 252b ?

I guess it is how you type/enter the ü:

IDL> u = string(252B)
IDL> print, u
ü
IDL> help, u
U STRING = 'ü'
IDL> print, byte(u)
252

Mike
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[Message index]

		byte/unicode mismatch By: R.Bauer on Thu, 20 November 2008 02:19
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: Heinz Stege on Thu, 20 November 2008 11:08
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: Allan Whiteford on Fri, 21 November 2008 02:04
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: Michael Galloy on Thu, 20 November 2008 09:23
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: Allan Whiteford on Fri, 21 November 2008 09:51
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: R.Bauer on Fri, 21 November 2008 13:45
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: R.Bauer on Fri, 21 November 2008 02:10
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: Allan Whiteford on Mon, 24 November 2008 05:38
		Re: byte/unicode mismatch By: R.Bauer on Tue, 25 November 2008 05:03

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