[fpc-devel] RTL and Unicode filenames operations.

dmitry boyarintsev skalogryz.lists at gmail.com
Mon Feb 1 13:15:09 CET 2010


On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
<graemeg.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> Alternatively you can introduce helper RTL functions. We have done similar
> in fpGUI project (fpg_utils.pas unit), having functions like
> fpgFileExists(), fpgFindFirst(), fpgFindNext() etc. Use them instead of the
> standard RTL functions, and they will try and handle Unicode file system
> access correctly on each platform.

Can Unicode file operations become a FCL package?
So it would be RTL implementation independent.  As well as always
available for FPC user, without need of external GUI packages (i.e.
fpGUI, LCL or mse)

thanks,
dmitry



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