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by RLRANDALLX
Mon Jun 07, 2010 8:48 pm
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: When will Unicode problem be fixed? Is it fixed after 5.0?
Replies: 12
Views: 2215

When will Unicode problem be fixed? Is it fixed after 5.0?

When will the Unicode problem be fixed? or Is it fixed after 5.0? Why don't you solve the "Unicode" problem similarly to "PSPad". It seems both elegant and robust as far as I can tell. For those of you that don't know what I am talking about, if you open a UTF-8 (Unicode) file in TextPad, It will ...
by RLRANDALLX
Mon May 17, 2010 5:53 am
Forum: General
Topic: Finding non-code page characters
Replies: 2
Views: 576

Finding 'Extended ASCII' chars. before they change to '?'

Here's a small Perl program to read a file and determine where the "bad" characters are when TextPad says it converted them to '?' It gives the line #, offset, code value of the char., and tries to print the char. plus one other char. have fun! - rlrandallx open(FILE, "<:encoding(UTF-8)", "file.txt ...
by RLRANDALLX
Mon May 17, 2010 12:14 am
Forum: General
Topic: Finding non-code page characters
Replies: 2
Views: 576

Finding non-code page characters

I have the very same problem. I would like to chnage '?' to a less common char. such as '@' or '~' or '_' or '|'. '?' is way too common!
-rlrandallx