How do I escape (java-style) extended character using tikal? I have been reading the documentation but I can't find the settings and parameters to use to...
Thanks Yves! Is there a way of not having .out appended to the file name and specify a different output folder? Also what should I use for Cyrilic? -ie...
... I'm afraid not :( The output file name for all utilities that output the same file as the input is the same path as the input + ".out", so you'll have to...
Thanks again Yves, Would I be able to drop the .out and specify the folder running rainbow from the command line? ... the input is the same path as the input +...
... Yes, Rainbow from the command line uses a project, so you can set the output as you wish. The drawback is that you have to set all the data through the...
... If you make a Java version of Olifant, please make sure that it can handle large TMX files. A "competing" Java-based product, Stingray, takes quite long to...
Piotr, I have the same experience with the Heartsome TMX Editor. It has some nice features, but it cannot handle large TMX files neither. I'm not a specialist,...
Hi everyone, I'm a happy user of Olifant and so far have never experienced any problems using the tool. However, yesterday there was a power outage while I was...
Hi Joeri, Maybe the user settings got corrupted and now they result in strange behavior (they pick the fonts, colors, etc.). A re-install would have not reset...
Hi all, I recently discovered a Rainbow hack that makes dealing with multilingual data fairly comfortable. Since multilingual data is a quite annoying thing in...
Hi Frank, Very nice hack :) ... Sure. The only reason the check is currently there is because most (I thought all) the time you want to avoid adding duplicates...
Following up on my previous encoding conversion question, I noticed that if my input file is in UTF-8 instead of Unicode the extended characters are not...
Hi Fabrice, Strange. The encoding of the input file should not matter. To get the extended chars escaped in the output, you should use us-ascii as output...
° Strange. The encoding of the input file should not matter. ° To get the extended chars escaped in the output, you should use us- ° ascii as output...
Thanks for the input Suzanne. The problem you have is that without a BOM, a UTF-8 file is just like any other file text file where the encoding cannot be...
Thanks that's exactly the issue I was experiencing. I will try to run Tikal with -ie UTF-8 instead of -ie windows-1252 Should that escape Cyrillic characters...
° I will try to run Tikal with -ie UTF-8 instead of -ie windows-1252 ° ° Should that escape Cyrillic characters properly as well? It worked fine in a Greek...
... Yes, one can try to find various pattern. The issue is that it may take time to read the file until you find an extended character. On large English files...
° when you are working over a network. I'll try some things and ° see if it's worth it. Thanks for all the input. No worries, Rainbow already does more than...
... The Unicode Consortium has alas let the problem fester for some time. It always has been allowed. In Unicode 5 they have issued a recommendation to not use...
... from Trados are relatively common in Rainbow, so maybe that would be something to look into for proper detection of that format. ... they changed it and it...
Yves, thanks a lot for all the info, it will help me a lot when trying to explain the issue to the developers. Iwan, ° What sort of files and what version of...
° Yes, one can try to find various pattern. The issue is that it may take ° time to read the file until you find an extended character. ° On large English...
... explain the issue to the developers. ... Ahhh... ... another question: aren't those settings specific to the file type, ie. HTML settings file for HTML...
... That's because the architect researched the Java Properties format before the filter was developed. :D One other thing to note here is that some Java...
° >The daft thing is, SDLX obviously adheres to the standards: ° ° That's because the architect researched the Java Properties format ° before the filter...