Thread: Typ viewer

Originally Posted by sherco40

So can you tell me if I was right when I told you that you must change your font in your text viewer to make "?" disappear?

Sorry, what I said was precise. Character 0xBF is changed to 0x3F, I have checked it with hex editor.

Originally Posted by sherco40

More precisely: set CP to 1252 and write "Œcie¿ka" in TYPViewer and save to txt. (exactly like you did in your previous post)
Then open your txt with Notepad or other text editor and try different fonts and tell me what you get.

Somehow I can't get your idea. Why do you expect, that polish editor can't display polish characters with default font? It always does

Originally Posted by sherco40

I do think that the characters"?" you get is a replacement character because the character the system must display doesn't exist in the font.

Again: conversion is done correctly in English Windows. Then I copy txt file back to my Windows and all characters are visible as they should. No fault in my Windows, editor or fonts. This is what I see:

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Originally Posted by sherco40

So , if you try to display it in a font in which it doesn't exist, the system (Windows) replace it by a "character of replacement" which is "?" in your system...
Please confirm or infirm that.

Can't confirm, characters are already wrong inside txt file.