[fpc-devel] Unicode support - for the 20th time... ;-)

[Michael Schnell]

> System encoding is the encoding your files are written in when doing a
> "echo Hello > file.txt".
nice point :)

I Suppose with my German WinXP system encoding is German ANSI

Does it hold only for files  ? I suppose WinXP provides an OS API with 
WideStrings (supposedly UCS16).

But how do I have a program detect the current system encoding ?

-Michael