From murdoch@dunc@n @end|ng |rom gm@||@com  Wed Jun  2 23:31:52 2021
From: murdoch@dunc@n @end|ng |rom gm@||@com (Duncan Murdoch)
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2021 17:31:52 -0400
Subject: [Rd] How to get utf8 string using R externals
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On 02/06/2021 4:33 p.m., xiaoyan yu wrote:
> I have a R Script Predict.R:
>      set.seed(42)
>      C <- seq(1:1000)
>      A <- rep(seq(1:200),5)
>      E <- (seq(1:1000) * (0.8 + (0.4*runif(50, 0, 1))))
>      L <- ifelse(runif(1000)>.5,1,0)
>      df <- data.frame(cbind(C, A, E, L))
> load("C:/Temp/tree.RData")                #  load the model for scoring
> 
>    P <- as.character(predict(tree_model_1,df,type='class'))
> 
> Then in a C++ program
> I call eval to evaluate the script and then findVar the P variable.
> After get each class label from P using string_elt and then
> Rf_translateChar, the characters are unicodes (<U+BD80><U+C2E4>) instead of
> utf8 encoding of the korean characters ??.
> Can I know how to get UTF8 by using R externals?
> 
> I also found the same script giving utf8 characters in RGui but unicode in
> Rterm.
> I tried to attach a screenshot but got message "The message's content type
> was not explicitly allowed"
> In RGui, I saw the output ??, while in Rterm, <U+BD80><U+C2E4>.

Sounds like you're using Windows.  Stop doing that.

Duncan Murdoch



[Rd] How to get utf8 string using R externals
Duncan Murdoch