[fpc-devel] Russian locale information not compatible with FPC locale variables

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jul 29 10:29:57 CEST 2008


On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Micha Nelissen <micha at neli.hopto.org> wrote:
>
> Isn't a string backward compatible with a Char?

I don't understand your question?  Ansi Char is always 1 bytes. A
UTF-8 character can be anything from 1-4 bytes.  The non-breaking
spaces is such a case, being 2 bytes and the ThousandSeparator
variable only accepting 1 byte.


Regards,
 - Graeme -


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