[Cuis-dev] [Ann] Unicode Text Editors

[Eric Gade]

This is excellent! Thanks for adding support for the extended unicode
ranges for people like me who work with ancient languages! Hopefully now I
can build my Akkadian quiz / flashcards in Cuis!

On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 8:08 AM Luciano Notarfrancesco via Cuis-dev <
cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

> Oh, you also added support for characters beyond the Basic Multilingual
> Plane? Now this works:
>   (StringUtf8 fromUtf32: (16r1D538 to: 16r1D56B)) edit
> Super cool! I was missing some code points that I wanted to use for
> printing. Can’t wait to be able to print unicode in the workspace, and
> having unicode literal strings in methods, and unicode selectors… I’m
> getting ahead, but it’s really exciting!
>
> Btw, sorry to be obsessive about names again, but wouldn’t UTF8String and
> UTF32String be better names than StringUtf8 and StringUtf32? Kind of
> ByteArray instead of ArrayByte… anyway not very important… I won’t be using
> these classes directly in my code, I guess.
>
> Thanks again!
> Luciano
>
>
> On Wed, 11 May 2022 at 12:22 PM Luciano Notarfrancesco <luchiano at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Amazing!
>> One of the demos was unexpected, I didn’t know there was unicode for
>> that, haha, but of course there is..
>> All seems very smooth and fast. Thanks so much for your work on this!
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 11 May 2022 at 5:16 AM Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev <
>> cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Folks,
>>>
>>> Today I pushed to GitHub some updates and a new version of
>>> VectorGraphics. Now Cuis editors can work on Unicode Strings!
>>>
>>> Pull repos, start Cuis, install updates, select a TrueType font, and the
>>> play with the demo class messages in StringUtf8 and StringUtf16. I won't
>>> give much details in this message, so I won't spoil the surprise. Go and
>>> try it!!!
>>>
>>> Thanks Ken for your work on Unicode. It helped in many ways. Integrating
>>> Ropes is still work to be done!
>>>
>>> Thanks Sven Van Caekenberghe for https://github.com/svenvc/UTF8String.
>>> I
>>> took a couple of very good ideas and code from Sven implementation.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
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Eric
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