Description
Converts a variable containing ANSI characters to a variable containing the corresponding UTF_8 characters.
Syntax
UTF_8_row = ANSI_UTF8(ANSI_row, minimum_delimiter)
Parameters
The Ansi_UTF8 function has the following parameters.
Parameter | Description |
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ANSI_row | A variable containing ANSI characters. |
minimum_delimiter | (optional) Minimum system delimiter used when converting. Pass char(00) or do not pass to preserve all delimiters. Pass char(255) to convert all delimiters. |
See also
Example
declare function ANSI_UTF8 * \AE\ the registration trademark ansi_char = \AE\ : @FM : @VM : @SVM * preserves @FM and @VM but converts @SVM to ANSI utf8_char = ANSI_UTF8(ansi_char, @VM) * preserves all Pick delimiters utf8_char = ANSI_UTF8(ansi_char, char(00)) * converts all Pick delimiters utf8_char = ANSI_UTF8(ansi_char, char(255))