AW: AW: [ID3 Dev] Why does Itunes write null terminated strings (v2.2/v2.3) ?

[Paul Taylor]

Am I going mad, for a particular file Ive been looking at I'm now seeing 
these square characters actually in Itunes (Itunes 7/Windows), as if 
Itunes isn't expecting them !

Paul Taylor wrote:
> Mathias Kunter wrote:
>> I meant you should never display a null terminator in an user interface
>> (how would you actually do that?)
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>> cheers
>> Mathias
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> Yeah I think my problem has been  that I was displaying the 
> terminator, as I viewed it as part of the String when found in places 
> where a terminator was not requested by spec, in my application it 
> just looked like
> a small square, because as you say it cannot be displayed properly. I 
> think I will change things to strip out these characters when reading, 
> and on writing the tag I will not write them.
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> Paul
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