forceUnicode: Difference between revisions

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Description:

Switches the mode of operation of the following commands to unicode:

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forceUnicode usage with the argument 0 will also apply to called code.

Groups:

Strings

Syntax:

forceUnicode mode

Parameters:

mode: Number - Mode of operation, can be:

Return Value:

Anything

Example 1:: copyToClipboard "д"; // Copies "Ð´" to clipboard forceUnicode 1; copyToClipboard "д"; // Copies "д" to clipboard
Example 2:: private _string = "привет"; // a string that uses unicode characters systemChat str count _string; // 12 - the character count is wrong without forceUnicode call { systemChat str count _string; // 12 - identical result forceUnicode 0; systemChat str count _string; // 6 - correct result }; systemChat str count _string; // 6 - outer scope is affected by forceUnicode as well

See also:: copyToClipboard copyFromClipboard select count in insert find splitString reverse

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 [[forceUnicode]] 1;
 [[copyToClipboard]] "д"; {{cc|Copies "д" to clipboard}}</code>
+|x2= <code>[[private]] _string [[a = b|=]] "привет";			{{cc|a string that uses unicode characters}}
+[[systemChat]] [[str]] [[count]] _string;		{{cc|12 - the character count is wrong without forceUnicode}}
+[[call]] {
+	[[systemChat]] [[str]] [[count]] _string;	{{cc|12 - identical result}}
+	[[forceUnicode]] 0;
+	[[systemChat]] [[str]] [[count]] _string;	{{cc|6 - correct result}}
+};
+[[systemChat]] [[str]] [[count]] _string;		{{cc|6 - outer scope is affected by forceUnicode as well}}</code>
 |seealso= [[copyToClipboard]], [[copyFromClipboard]], [[select]], [[count]], [[in]], [[insert]], [[find]], [[splitString]] [[reverse]]
 }}