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

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jul 29 10:27:14 CEST 2008


On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Daniƫl Mantione
<daniel.mantione at freepascal.org> wrote:
> As a workaround, it can be converted into a normal breaking space. There is
> no proper solution, MBCS requires it to be a string rather than a char, but
> compatibility requires it to be a char. Which means you are limited to SBCS
> compatible thousand separators.

This is what the Russian user had to revert to, using a normal $20
(space) character.  But seeing that Delphi is now going to be fully
Unicode compliant, surely we need to attend to these issues as well in
FPC - being fully Unicode compliant.


Regards,
 - Graeme -


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