[Cuis-dev] [Ann] Unicode support in TextEditors, Files and Smalltalk code

[Gerald Klix]

This is really cool. This means,
IPA symbols can be used in text (and code).


Thanks a lot and Best Regards,

Gerald



On 7/7/22 21:55, Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> I've just pushed the updates needed to enable UTF-8 Unicode in editors, 
> files and source code. This means that letters in any alphabet can be 
> used in identifiers (variable and class names, selectors), literals, 
> etc. Additionally, any math symbol in Unicode can be used in binary 
> selectors.
> 
> Updating your image should not involve risk, as it is not activated by 
> default. This means that editors still edit String using Character, and 
> code is saved in StandardFileStream.
> 
> But the new code is very new, and hasn't been used for long. So, please 
> play with it in throw-away images, where losing stuff is not a problem. 
> To activate it, evaluate `TextModel useUtf8Editors`.
> 
> Please share your experience, and report any bugs or problems you find.
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
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