[fpc-devel] twide3.pp on windows

Daniël Mantione daniel.mantione at freepascal.org
Mon Jul 16 21:03:30 CEST 2007



Op Mon, 16 Jul 2007, schreef Yury Sidorov:

> > There must be, because the CRT unit currently seems to do such vodoo
> > (which is questionable behaviour by the way).
> 
> Yes. It is possible to specify code pages for console, gui controls, etc. But
> application must do it in runtime.

Perfect, this is what twide3 needs.

> Oh, yes it will not work on Windows, because utf8 is not supported here.
> 
> Then, twide3.pp should be skipped on Windows, since it is not possible to do
> it in locale independant way.

Well, the test could be adapted to use some kind of code page. It could 
work on all platforms then.

Daniël


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