[Cuis] Windows clipboard and Unicode

Juan Vuletich juan at jvuletich.org
Fri Feb 22 06:15:38 CST 2013


Hi Hannes,

On 2/21/2013 7:10 PM, H. Hirzel wrote:
> Hello Juan
>
> If I paste a text snippet which contains Unicode code points which
> have no equivalent in ISO8959-15 the code points are correctly
> converted to NCRs [1] in Cuis.
>
> However if I copy  text snippet back from Cuis to a Unicode capable
> MSWindows program the NCRs are not converted back.
>
> I would like to have that option that NCRs are converted back to UFT8
> before inserting thme into the clipboard.

Yes, I forgot about this. It is now in the update stream. Clipboard 
works ok now. I added the greek alphabet as a sample in a method comment.

> Regards
> Hannes
>
>
>
> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCR Numeric character reference, a
> way of including a Unicode character in a web page
>
> P.S.
> BTW your Unicode changes now make it very convenient to deal with HTML
> pages in Cuis. According to http://trends.builtwith.com/encoding 75%
> of the web pages are UTF8. And the ones I deal with are 100% UTF8!
> Thank you for this effort. No the next task is to update the
> libraries, e.g. Cuis-WebClient.

You're welcome. It is nice to find simple solutions that work.

Cheers,
Juan Vuletich

Ps. I'm behind in several discussions in the mail list. Will catch up 
shortly.




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