on 6/26/02 11:36, Christian Kirchhoff at cKirchho At directmedia .D.O.T de wrote:
> Hello, > > the software I develop (with usage of Valentina) is able to open different > volumes (not disk drives, but editions). Every volume has it's own database > with different tables. An additional text file stores information about which > fields of certain base objects should be used to display certain text within > the software. This way the structure of every volume of the product can be > different from the others, but the software can deal with it without being > changed every time. > But there are certain fields that have to be in every base object. I check for > these fields, and if they can't be found, the software alerts and stops. > Now a costumer says he has problems running the software on Japanese Windows. > He gets exactly this alert message saying that there are some fields missing. > But running the software on a German system the fields are found. > > Here's how I check for the fields: When opening a volume, I store the field > names (converted to symbols) and their position in a property list, e.g. > [#Dateiname: 1, #Seriennummer: 2, #Bildnummer: 3, #Sanguetti: 4, #Fumagelli: > 5, #Kategorie: 6, #Serientitel: 7, #Jahrgang: 8, #Drucker: 9, #format: 10, > #Bildtitel: 11, #Beschreibung: 12, #CD__Nummer: 13, #Katalog__Nummer: 14, > #Erkl_ae_rung: 15] > > Then I check for the two fields that I need to be in every base object: > if thePropList[Katalog__Nummer] = void or thePropList[#CD__Nummer] = void then > alert "Fields missing." > halt > end if > > As you see, the field names do not contain any special German characters > (Umlauts), but only characters from A to Z and the underscore. > > Can you imagine what's going wrong on the Japanese system? Would it be enough > to change the country/language setting on that system?
Hi Christian,
As I see nobody can help you on this. Any success from your side?
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