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Storing Chinese Characters
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10/03/2000 00:52:50
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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00343681
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>I'm writing an application which may at some point need to run in Chinese. Does anyone know if I need to do anything to the data structure to allow for this?
>I'm thinking that there must be more then 255 chinese characters and so I will need two bytes to store each one. I'm using VFP 5.0a

I don't think VFP supports UniCode. Looking at supported Code Pages I see no mention of any language that has lots of characters.

One leading source for internationalization is Steven Black's INTL Toolkit - I don't know if it supports Chinese.

www.stevenblack.com
Regards. Al

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