string.utf16ToAnsi

Syntax string.utf16ToAnsi (s)

Params s, a string.

Action Converts text from UTF-16 to ANSI.

Returns The converted text.

Examples string.utf16ToAnsi ("\x00T\x00e\x00s\x00t\x00")

   » "Test"

string.utf16ToAnsi ("\x00V\x00o\x00u\x00l\x00e\x00z\x00-\x00v\x00o\x00u\x00s\x00 \x00d\x00u\x00 \x00t\x00h\x01}\x00")

   » "Voulez-vous du thé?"

Notes This verb is new in Frontier 7 and Radio 7.0.1.

To convert from UTF-16 to Mac text, use this verb to convert to ANSI, then use string.latinToMac.

See Also string.utf8ToAnsi

string.ansiToUtf8

string.ansiToUtf16

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