[Gambas-user] conv$ - string length limited?

Benoit Minisini gambas at ...1...
Tue Sep 28 11:21:21 CEST 2004


On Tuesday 28 September 2004 10:02, Eilert wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just found that on one of my projects conv$ seems to be limited to a
> certain length of the string to be converted.
>
> In this program, I am using this function to convert text from a
> TextArea into a standard string to be able to use len() properly. Now we
> found that if the text exceeds a certain length, the program does not
> react anymore.
>
> If a limit of conv$ is the reason for it, I hope I can replace it by the
> String.Length() function. If it's not, I'll have to look for the bug
> somewhere else :-)
>
> Rolf
>

The Conv$() should not have a limit, but it depends on the iconv() glibc 
function, so I can't be sure...

Do you have more information on the limit ? Which text, which length... ?

Regards,

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Benoit Minisini
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