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7 Jul 2024 06:46:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Special letters  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 9 May 2010 03:48:33
Message: <4be668d1$1@news.povray.org>
On 08.05.10 22:29, Alain wrote:

>> Sorry for the incovinience. So, can I do that in the built-in editor
>> of the
>> POV-Ray? And, if yes, how. I added the neccessary statement to the
>> global_settings, but it didn't help.
>
> The builtin editor presently don't handle extended ASCII nor unicode
> properly.

The POV-Ray for Windows editor does handle extended ASCII just fine, it is 
just that POV-Ray will ignore them.

> You need to use string functions, starting with concat(...) and
> str(Char_code)

Hmm, did you actually *read* my post? - He can use the backslash-u construct 
to encode Unicode characters with any editor, including the internal editor.

	Thorsten, POV-Team


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