[fpc-devel] Controlling the output of the widestring manager

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Sun Dec 2 12:18:32 CET 2007


> Marco van de Voort schrieb:
> >> the beginning this is okay.
> >>
> >> The API, however, should be solid and future proof, as it needs to be 
> >> backward compatible.
> > 
> > Since we are talking about expanding the widestringmanager, I'm considering
> > adding mblen. This because I encountered people using unit libc for it a few
> > times. It is also a needed primitive to safely walk a string with any 
> > encoding style that has non fixed codepoint size.
> 
> Feel free to do so.

I'm trying to find the windows eq first. It seems that charnext is only for
MBCS, not UTF-8. (and I assume we want UTF-8 ?)



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