Re: RE: [BitPim-user] Help: lost response

"Roger Binns" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mobile.bitpim.devel
Message-ID <001801c6464c$8fea17a0$3501a8c0@rogersqyvr14d3>
>> ?????

Those of you reading on MacOS would have been amused.  Those reading
on Windows  should know that Microsoft left many glyphs out of their
fonts!

> Exactly, I don't think there is an answer to this that is totally
> satisfactory, but I think we should do something short term to relieve this
> problem even if it is not a total fix. I suspect that latin-1 will cover
> most phones, savvy users can change this at their own risk.

That is the programming equivalent of sweeping it under the
rug.  IMO it is way better sitting there in front of all of
us until someone fixes it properly.

> We should add an exception handler at a minimum.

I can add a handler like for several other exceptions.  The
only problem is that it will catch all exceptions of this
type and you'll lose the traceback.  That I also think is a
bad idea.

BTW the version number is 0.8 for a reason :-)

Roger


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