[fpc-devel] Russian locale information not compatible with FPC locale variables

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Tue Jul 29 11:27:58 CEST 2008


> Op Tue, 29 Jul 2008, schreef Graeme Geldenhuys:
> >> will provide the unicode support for the future.
> >
> > Sorry, but a unicode character can be anything from 1-4 bytes.  2
> > bytes will hardly cover the full unicode character range.
> 
> Please read http://unicode.org/notes/tn12/ why using 2 byte strings 
> internally is the best choice.

(while true, IMHO that changes nothing for us, since the OS developers
mostly made that choice for us)



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