Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Latest fresh beta.
If you try writing a text file in UTF8 with BOM with an external editor and then preview it XY, you'll see a little artifact on the first letter.
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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Sounds unlikely. Is the decoding correct? (You see it at the bottom of the window.)

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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It is decoded correctly as UTF8 with BOM.
Try it yourself.
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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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No artifact here. I see a plain "O".

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Even under W7?
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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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What do you get?

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text utf8decode("Oye, como va?");

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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This
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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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OK, I could repro it under Win7! :shock:

F*** Win7. :blackstorm:

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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admin wrote:OK, I could repro it under Win7! :shock:

F*** Win7. :blackstorm:
This is the way

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::makecoffee
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(when will you implement ::maketea too?)
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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Got it. They changed the functionality of a Kernel API. Wow. Rude. :naughty:

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Fixed! :appl: :appl:
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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Don
Win XP is approaching its end of life cycle, it would be better if you code with Win 7 / win 8 in mind and have if required work around for earlier versions.

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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nerdweed wrote:Don
Win XP is approaching its end of life cycle, it would be better if you code with Win 7 / win 8 in mind and have if required work around for earlier versions.
Just shush, you. ¬_¬

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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Please: Participate in this forum as users -- simply leave the coding to me. In future any coding advice will be deleted without notice.

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Re: Minor glitch in text floating preview

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