Re: Chinese Windows and unicode

From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Wed Jun 12 2002 - 11:20:06 EDT


Its cp936. :-)

MichKa

Michael Kaplan
Trigeminal Software, Inc. -- http://www.trigeminal.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: <Peter_Constable@sil.org>
To: <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: Chinese Windows and unicode

>
> On 06/12/2002 12:24:22 AM "Frank Wang" wrote:
>
> >From a Windows 95(GB version) station I created a new folder in a Windows
> >2000 pro(English version), then I take a look at the new folder in the
> Win2k
> >computer, I can read the "New Folder" in Chinese, is the name in Unicode?
> if
> >yes, is it safe to say that CWin95 uses unicode in the folder names?
>
> The name on the Win2K machine is in Unicode, but that does not mean that
> the CWin95 machine uses Unicode when creating filenames. It means that
> Win2K knows how to convert from CP950 (or whatever) to Unicode.
>
>
>
>
> - Peter
>
>
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> Peter Constable
>
> Non-Roman Script Initiative, SIL International
> 7500 W. Camp Wisdom Rd., Dallas, TX 75236, USA
> Tel: +1 972 708 7485
> E-mail: <peter_constable@sil.org>
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