[squeak-dev] Some Win32 ClipboardInterpreter still use squeakToMac, why???
Chris Cunnington
brasspen at gmail.com
Tue Jun 11 21:12:31 UTC 2019
How do I load Japanese into Squeak5.2? I bounced between the Swiki and SqueakMap without much success.
Chris
> On Jun 11, 2019, at 2:29 PM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:
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> Dear Yoshiki
>
>> On 11.06.2019, at 20:23, Yoshiki Ohshima <Yoshiki.Ohshima at acm.org> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 11:19 AM Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:
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>> [1]: this is the most amazing encoding "hack" I have seen, and I think that's actually why Unicode for codepoints <256 is the way it is: that latin1 strings are just that: valid unicode. I know it was not done _because_ of Squeak, but Andreas obviously saw then chance and took it.
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>> The story was a bit more complicated, but we documented some ideas here:
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>> http://www.vpri.org/pdf/ohshima_c5.pdf
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>
> Thanks for setting me straight!
> I didn't know this document existed, will read it. Finally I'll understand some design decisions, eg, regarding TTCFonts :)
>
> Best regards
> -Tobias
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