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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Unicode in KWord/KOffice
From:       weis () stud ! uni-frankfurt ! de
Date:       1999-04-20 20:18:35
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Hi,

On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Reginald Stadlbauer wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, weis@stud.uni-frankfurt.de wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Reginald Stadlbauer wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi!
> > > As I'm using QChar as basetype of KWord's string class now, KWord should now
> > > support Unicode (is this correct?)
> > > 
> > > But: How does this look like for saving/loading text now. Currently I'm using
> > > something similar to QString::ascii() to get the text, which should be saved.
> > > So this means that KWord doesn't save the text unicoded now. But how should we
> > > do that. How can I pass a unicoded string (array of QChar) to a ostream (we are
> > > using this for saving at the moment). Or should we maybe use the Qt stream
> > > classes for saving/loading in KOffice now?
> > 
> > We need to save un UTF8 format. Warwick: How can I read/write UTF8 
> > from/to QString ?
> 
> Maybe
> 
>     QCString QString::utf8() const;
>     static QString QString::fromUtf8(const char*, int len=-1);

Ooops, I did not find that in the docu. Stupid me!

> help? :-))
> 
> So all I need to do for saving is using QString::utf8() instead of
> QString::ascii() and for loading QString::fromUtf8()?

Almost. Somehow that has to be mentioned in the first XML tag.
i have to read the standard to find out what needs to be written
so that every parser understands that.

or does anybody know ?


Bye
Torben
 
> Ciao, Reggie
> 
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