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Application not runs in cyrillic on Win98. Please. Urgen
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From
26/04/2001 06:42:19
Vytautas Racas
Norway Registers Development
Kaunas, Lithuania
 
 
To
25/04/2001 13:13:26
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Installation, Setup and Configuration
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00499622
Message ID:
00500025
Views:
45
>>>>>cpcurrent(1) would show OS codepage. Use just cpcurrent() to see VFP codepage. For Cyrillc chars you might need to mark your .scx, .vcx .frx and .dbf explicitly with Cyrillic codepage (see home()+'tools\cpzero\cpzero.prg'.
>>>>>Also in some windows versions (ie:win200 server) you might need to explicitly add Paneuropean support from control panel, languages.
>>>>>Cetin
>>>>
>>>>CPCURRENT() in both environments shows 1251.
>>>>That's because I've put CODEPAGE=1251 in foxpro directory before creating project. All forms then should be in 1251 CP.
>>>>These nonsence_characters_instead_of_cyrillic are everywhere in app: screen, forms, menus, _screen.caption.
>>>>I'm starting to think that this is problem of windows, but what to do with them ?
>>>
>>>Vytautas,
>>>1) Have you tried explicitly setting codepage in anyone of them ?
>>>2) Did you use setup program to make sure all VFP files are at user's box.
>>>Cetin
>>
>>Yes, both. Result the same.
>>I'll try to reinstall windows with Serbian Cyrilic regional settings.
>
>OK Good luck.
>Before doing then one last option.
>In win.ini fontsubstitutes section you'd see something like :
>
>Times New Roman,0 = Times New Roman Cyrillic,nnn
>
>For true type fonts (Times New Roman, Arial, Courier New) change it to read :
>Times New Roman,0 = Times New Roman,nnn
>
>It might help (helped in Turkish).
>Cetin

The problem was that Win98 was installed first time without multilanguage support. Adding it later does not help.
Win98 must be installed with Multilanguage support first time.
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