Questions tagged [non-english]

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Android Studio textAllCaps turning letter "i" to caps in my native language as "İ". Do you know a way to avoid this?

I'm trying to learn Android Studio (v. 3.6.3). I am setting the attribute textAllCaps to true in the XML code source forTextView, as follows: "android:text="@string/quantity" "android:textAllCaps="true" However, on the screen, the word "Quantity"…
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Can I use language other than English for default resources?

Android supports multiple application resource locales. Default strings are in values directory, other languages use values-XX directories. Can I set up Android Studio project to treat strings.xml in values directory (without language specification)…
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Excel VBA non-english character support for reading files

I am using this piece of code for seperating sheets to single files: Sub Splitbook() Dim xPath As String xPath = Application.ActiveWorkbook.Path Application.ScreenUpdating = False Application.DisplayAlerts = False For Each xWs In…
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is_dir() with non-english characters

In php, is_dir() function omits directories which contains non-english characters. ie. is_dir("C:\ekşi") is not directory according to the function but it is. Is there any solutions to this case? Thanks
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how to make r read files from directories containing non-English characters

There are two folders on my desktop and they include the same files. It seems, directories (paths) containing non-English characters don't work in my current windows environment. >…
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check if a string contains non-english words in java

I would like to know if there is a way to check if a given string may contain English word and returns the non-English substrings. What I've tried so far is to load an English dictionary to a file and check the existence of an English word in my…
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Regular expression to reject all non-English characters except some characters with accents

This works great to disallow all non-English letters: /[^\x00-\x7F]+/ But I would like to allow these characters: âäèéêëîïôœùûüÿçÀÂÄÈÉÊËÎÏÔŒÙÛÜŸÇ How do I add those to the regex so that they are allowed?
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Non English (Hebrew) output in RStudio console

The following test works fine on my laptop, but produces an error on my HP EliteOne 800 running Windows 10 H <- "שלום" H In the machine with the problem I get [1] "ùìåí" I tested several encoding, such as Encoding(H) <- "ISO-8859-1" which…
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php | reverse hebrew string, but without reverse english letters

I'd like to print a string on image with imagettftext function, but I've got one problem - the text is hebrew and shown as reverse. I tried using strrev function (and others) to reverse the string, and it works - but if its has english letters in it…
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How do I convert german words to english using Python?

I am trying to scrape a German website and I am in need to convert the scraped data from German to English. Now, What I did is I have hitted third party website to do this process for me. Hereby I have attached the code i tried as below: from bs4…
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Tablesorter: sorting the Czech alphabet

Im using tablesorter characterEquivalents extend as it is described in http://mottie.github.io/tablesorter/docs/example-locale-sort.html. I prepared similar extend for czech characters, but the sorting do not work for some characters - f. e.…
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Should non-English member names be changed to English?

Situation: Automatically generated memebers, such as MenuStrip items, have their (automatically generated) names based on the text entered when the item was created. My most common situation is creating a menu-strip and adding menu-items by entering…
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python split string into strings with same language characters

I want split strings like "hiسلامaliعلی" into ["hi", "سلام", "ali", "علی"]. the initial string contains only english and persian characters (with or without space) and I want to split it into continues same language characters. is there an easy way…
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Removing non-english values in MySQL or CSV

I have a text mining project and the key text has many of them with non-english (rows), e.g. follows. Can anyone offer a solution on how to automate the process of identifying these texts so I can delete them? These data are store in MySQL db and…
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Decoding USSD non-english response in python from a serial port

I send USSD requests with python and print the response. My english response is correct but when the USSD response is not in english I get something like 97D34B7889877A547B49F9C600E12B944C6C9968D06DFC1855CC842014A0BBA6AE419C5109EC4E0A00 How can…
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