Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] While we're on the subject of new frametypes.. .

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From: Richard Urwin <RUrwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 08:39:42 -0000
On 13 December 2002 07:15, From: Guy Harris [mailto:guy@xxxxxxxxxx]
Wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 04:22:39PM +1100, Tim Potter wrote:
<snip>
> > Currently they can
> > either be displayed as a normal string in which case you 
> get the first
> > character, or as a bunch of bytes which isn't very attractive.
> 
> Or you could de-Unicodeize them and use FT_STRING-family 
> types, which is
> better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick, but doesn't handle
> non-ASCII characters.  I think we do that in some places.Howabout
converting them to UTF-8 as used in XML, ie using human readable escape
sequences for non-ASCII characters?

-- 
Richard Urwin, Software Design Engineer
Schenck Test Automation
Braemar Court, 1311b Melton Road, Syston, UK.
rurwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx





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