[fpc-devel] Unicode resourcestrings

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Fri Feb 29 09:27:08 CET 2008


> On Friday 29 February 2008 09.02:02 Dani?l Mantione wrote:
> > Op Fri, 29 Feb 2008, schreef Martin Schreiber:
> > > Hi,
> > > Is there a way in current FPC to have unicode or wide resourcestrings?
> > > Thanks,
> >
> > Resourcestrings are ansistrings, so the answer is no. This is indeed a
> > shortcoming in a widestring environment, the only solution is probably to
> > encode them UTF-8.
> This works with utf-8 system encoding only -> not in an usual Windows 
> installation.

Afaik XP+ supports UTF-8, and it could be it is also backported to 2000?



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