[DUG] Thai Baht Symbol - or Hex value to String converted

[Rohit Gupta]

Just Guessing Here

1.  If you use the currency format etc, then windows should do the right 
thing for a pc with thai on
2.  Else I suspect code pages (are they still around) plus a font that 
has the character in it.



Steve Peacocke wrote:
> Good afternoon all.
>
> I'm having problems displaying the Thai Baht symbol (ß) any ideas?
>
> This page...
> http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/0e3f/index.htm
>
> Suggests that the sysmbol can be reproduced with the following...
>
> HTML Entity (decimal) ฿
> HTML Entity (hex) ฿
> How to type in Microsoft Windows Alt +0E3F
> UTF-8 (hex) 0xE0 0xB8 0xBF (e0b8bf)
> UTF-8 (binary) 11100000:10111000:10111111
> UTF-16 (hex) 0x0E3F (0e3f)
> UTF-16 (decimal) 3,647
> UTF-32 (hex) 0x00000E3F (0e3f)
> UTF-32 (decimal) 3,647
> C/C++/Java source code "\u0E3F"
> Python source code u"\u0E3F"
>
> So, converting that to Delphi, how's that done. I want a label to
> display the equivilent of..
>
> Dollar = $12,345
> Baht = ß12,345
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Steve
>
>