[Jprogramming] passing unicode argument to dll

[bill lam]

First you have to find out whether syllabif expects utf8 or utf16 argument, then 
program accordingly.

Kairit Sirts wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I pass an unicode argument to dll and I expect to get back also unicode argument, but the result is type of literal.
> 
> word
> ┌──────┐
> │nägin│
> └──────┘
>    datatype >word
> unicode
> 
> 
> script_z_ '~system\main\dll.ijs'
> syllabify=: >@{.@('C:\j601\addons\syllabif\syllabif.dll syllabify *c *c'&cd)
> 
> NUL =. 0 { a.
> zerocut =: {.~i.&NUL
> 
> syllabification =: 3 : 0
> 	1!:44 'C:\j601\addons\syllabif'
> 	r =. syllabify < y
> 	aadress =. (;(0{r))
> 	syllables =. zerocut > memr aadress, 0, 128
> 	jaga syllables
> )
> 
> 
> The fragment " memr aadress, 0, 128" will give the result:
> 
> memr aadress, 0, 128
> n-gin
> 
> datatype memr aadress, 0, 128
> literal
> 
> How to save the umlaut charaters while processing? It is not restricted to use umlaut characters in this dll. Strange thing is, that I have used this dll for this task already earlier and I can't recall there was such problem then
> 
> Kairit Sirts
> 
> 
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regards,
bill