Re: CPYFRMIMPF and Unicode - UTF-16 in particular -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: CPYFRMIMPF and Unicode - UTF-16 in particular
From: John Yeung <gallium.arsenide@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:27:50 -0500
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On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Scott Klement
<midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Seems to me it's a better option to tell your client to save as UTF-8.

Well, Vern already said he'll recommend saving to another encoding
(default in Notepad is ANSI). He was just wondering if there was an
easy way for him to guard against user error.

And if writing something extra to transform the data is out the
question (easy as that might be), then the answer is no.

John

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