Sorting with international characters

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

on 6/22/03 19:49, Arthur Clemens at aclemens at xs4all.nl wrote:

Arthur,

> I am sorry if this has been covered before, but I cannot find an
> exclusive answer in the archives, and neither in the manual:
> 
> How to sort international characters?
> I have managed to use store Unicode characters and to retrieve them
> again, but I see that sorting of Unicode chars is currently not
> supported.

In fact Unicode is NOT supported in any way yet.
Something works, but this is surprise and feature of Unicode itself.

After 1.9.8 RELEASE, I will start adding of Unicode to 1.9.9.


> So my questions:
> 1) Do I have to convert Unicode characters to the MacRoman character
> set? 

Yes

>How about characters that are not in this set?

Don't know.


> 2) If not: how else to convert from and to Unicode, AND to sort?
> System: Mac OS X - I have no experience with Mac OS 9.


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