V4RB2 // storing encoding

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 10/22/04 11:12 PM, "erne" <ernestogiannotta at tiscalinet.it> wrote:

> On 22 ott 2004, at 21:01, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote:
> 
>> On 10/22/04 8:16 PM, "erne" <ernestogiannotta at tiscalinet.it> wrote:
>> 
>>> Well, I can live with this behaviour
>>> but I still don't get sense of it
>>> 
>>> what's the point in defining a storing encoding
>>> if I don't I/O data in that format by default?
>> 
>> Hmm.
>> 
>> Storage Enoding -- you say HOW you want keep strings on disk
>>     Japan guys will prefer UTF16
>>     roman language group will prefer UTF8
>>     Russian will prefer Cyrillic Mac or Win.
>> 
> 
> sure, that is why I expect to deal with that data in my preferred
> encoding
> I really can appreciate that Vale will convert any string fed to her
> into preferred encoding, this is smart
> But I'd expect to get back my data in that encoding and not have to
> convert them from UTF8

I see.

Okay I see 2 steps for this

1)      GetString( Locale as String )

2) add also 

    db.IOEncoding

So if you always want work in UTF16 then inform about this db object.



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