Re: MSWord DOC (fwd)


Subject: Re: MSWord DOC (fwd)
From: Vlad Harchev (hvv@hippo.ru)
Date: Sat Nov 11 2000 - 12:09:58 CST


On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, Sam TH wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 01:34:26AM +0800, Chih-Wei Huang wrote:
> > Sam TH ¼g¹D¡G
> > > Vlad, what exactly is this document supposed to look like? When I run
> > > it thorough wv here, I get a document with about 7 CJK characters. Is
> > > that anything like correct? What's the desired result?
> >
> > If you import it correctly, it should looks like this
> > http://cle.linux.org.tw/images/screen_shot/abiword-4.jpg
> >
> > That is, two Chinese characters, plus 'word',
> > and follows another two Chinese characters.
> >
>
> I get, when using wv, ??####?? where the #s are chinese characters (but
> not the ones in your screen shot) and the ?s are actual question marks.

 If you have new glibc (2.1.96 and above), then #s are byte-swapped
ascii characters (i.e. 'w'<<8, 'o'<<8, 'r'<<8,'d'<<8) and "?" is the even
funnier things I guess.

 Best regards,
  -Vlad



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