[Gambas-user] Gambas does not print specific letter

Rolf-Werner Eilert eilert-sprachen at ...221...
Mon Jun 9 12:16:42 CEST 2008


Benoit Minisini schrieb:
> On vendredi 06 juin 2008, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote:
>> This is a strange thing affecting Gambas 1 (I have not converted this
>> app to Gambas 2 yet).
>>
>> For an application, there are several forms using the font Palatino. One
>> of our students is from Turkey, and there are several special letters in
>> Turkish. In her name, there is a capital S with a cedille under it and a
>> lowercase i without the dot (to be found under Latin-A). The program
>> prints into a ps file.
>>
>> With this font (others are ok!), the lowercase i without dot is printed
>> correctly, but the capital S with cedille just disappears. The same font
>> prints all these letters correctly in other applications like OOo, and
>> in Gucharmap I can see that it definitely contains these letters. The
>> temporary ps file does not contain this letter, and of course it won't
>> be printed then... That means, it doesn't leave the Gambas printing engine.
>>
>> By the way, the capital S thing is C59E in UTF-8, it is saved as such in
>> the file (I checked it) and thus should print (well, yes it does with
>> other fonts, just not in Palatino).
>>
>> Anyone here had such a problem? Benoit, did the printing engine change
>> from version 1 to 2, so the problem might go away by converting the
>> project?
>>
>> Thanks for your time!
>>
>> Rolf
>>
> 
> I don't know, just ask Trolltech. Font support in Qt is sometimes strange, so 
> to fix your problem, I can't tell you more than using another font...
> 
> Regards,
> 


Sorry, it says "Unknown identifier: printer", not "object"

Rolf






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