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Subject: Re: Unicode support for the MS Windows clipboard
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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: 28 May 2004 11:18:32 -0400
> 
> For receiving, I don't know: can we ask Windows to tell us whether
> the CF_TEXT we find contains "un-encoded chars" in which case we
> should look at CF_UNICODETEXT?

I don't think we can.  But we could look for "?" signs at unusual
places and decide they mean a failure of such kind, I guess.