Re: [icon-users] Delete all Structures at once

  • From: Russell Hafter - Lists <rh.lists@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:03:17 +0100

On 16 Oct, Martin Wuerthner <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <4f32a232e2rh.lists@xxxxxxxxxx> Russell Hafter
>           - Lists <rh.lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > The original Word document included a number of '...' -
> > ASCII 140 (according to Martin's XChars). On export as
> > RTF these have changed to the 'OE ligature' ASCII 154.

> > I can understand why '...' might be outwith the RTF
> > spec, but why change it to the 'OE ligature'??

> Because the OE ligature is char 140 in the Windows
> charset. RTF export is not very good at character sets -
> it has exported the RISC OS character without changing
> it to Windows encoding. Word export gets it right. I
> have just fixed RTF export, so 10 of the RISC OS specific
> characters (including ellipsis) are exported correctly.

Thanks for all the feedback.

I was just wondering - my final version will not include the
ellipsises anyway.

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