Gambas

On Wednesday 25 May 2005 14:01, Eilert wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A strange error: When I read in a Euro sign into a TextArea and then try
>
> t$ = Conv$(TextArea.Text, Desktop.Charset, "ISO-8859-1")
>
> I get the error
>
> "Bad string conversion".
>
> I found out that any character typed in with AltGr results in this error.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Rolf
>

The euro sign does not exist in ISO-8859-1, but in ISO-8859-15.

Regards,

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Benoit Minisini
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Benoit Minisini schrieb:
> On Wednesday 25 May 2005 14:01, Eilert wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>A strange error: When I read in a Euro sign into a TextArea and then try
>>
>>t$ = Conv$(TextArea.Text, Desktop.Charset, "ISO-8859-1")
>>
>>I get the error
>>
>>"Bad string conversion".
>>
>>I found out that any character typed in with AltGr results in this error.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Rolf
>>
> 
> 
> The euro sign does not exist in ISO-8859-1, but in ISO-8859-15.
> 
> Regards,
> 

Arrgh - forgot that extension, thanks. Now it runs without problems :-)

Rolf