[fpc-devel] Unicode and UTF8String

[Michael Schnell]

>> Ignoring that ANSI Characters > $7F are locale depending makes a program
>> work perfectly in a single country and mostly decently in many others.
>>     
>
> So it works in far east with its multi byte ansi encodings?
>   
These of course are not part of the "many others". (BTW handling Russian 
with ANSI is not easy at all, we already have been there :)  ).

But those that do software for "far east" are not likely to ignore 
multi-byte characters in utf8 coded strings (as the OP suggested).

-Michael


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