[fpc-devel] Comparison Delphi7/FPC2.4.0 compiled MSEide exe's

[Daniël Mantione]

Op Mon, 13 Sep 2010, schreef Graeme Geldenhuys:

> Op 2010-09-13 13:47, Martin Schreiber het geskryf:
>>
>> I can not use resource strings because FPC resource strings are not unicode
>> capable AFAIK.
>
> Probably related to your choice of UCS-2 - I don't really know the specific
> issues you have, so it is hard to tell. I can say that I have been using
> resource strings (with unicode text) for ages, but fpGUI and my projects
> use UTF-8 internally, which obviously works around (mostly) the "lack of
> Unicode support in FPC" because UTF-8 text can be treated as a byte array.

Please don't turn this discussion into a UTF-8 versus UCS-2/UTF-16 
debate.

Daniël