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PluginAdmin doesn't show Unicode texts #9266

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chcg opened this issue Dec 14, 2020 · 2 comments

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chcg commented Dec 14, 2020 •

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Description of the Issue

UTF8 json input from plugin list is not displayed properly in PluginAdmin

Steps to Reproduce the Issue

Input from https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/nppPluginList/blob/master/src/pl.x86.json#L833
"author": "João Rosa",

is displayed as shown below.

Expected Behavior

João should be displayed as shown also here.

Actual Behavior

Debug Information

N++ 7.9.1

See
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/583562/json-character-encoding-is-utf-8-well-supported-by-browsers-or-should-i-use-nu
on utf8 support for json.

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dinkumoil commented Dec 14, 2020

Old story, still seems to be unfixed. Have a look at the following links:

https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/16566/support-for-plugins-admin-npppluginlist/2 (and 2 following comments)
notepad-plus-plus/nppPluginList#11 (comment)

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chcg commented Dec 15, 2020

Fix is available by PR #9267.

sasumner mentioned this issue

Plugin admin to use UTF-8 transformation for author/description #9267

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