How string are stored

Robert Brenstein rjb at rz.uni-potsdam.de
Thu Aug 7 17:43:21 CDT 2003


>>  I have noticed that, when storing a string with characters > 127 on
>>  MacOS, I retrieve it without any problem on Windows and vice-versa.
>>  So, I guess that data is stored in only one encoding and that there is a
>>  conversion (I think that the encoding is Mac and that the conversion is
>>  done on Windows)
>
>  No, strings are stored in the platform specific format.
>
>  When Valentina is run on windows and it see that db files from MAC, then on
>  the fly it do conversion.
>

Will version 2 support encoding properly? In other words, when will I 
be finally able to run on a Mac and Valentina will properly handle 
fields with windows (iso) encoding?

Robert


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