[fpc-devel] TField.AsString and Databases with UTF-8 charset

[Joost van der Sluis]

Op dinsdag 21-07-2009 om 17:23 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Michael Van
Canneyt:
> > I'll put together a small test case and sample Firebird database so I can 
> > rule out tiOPF as a possible cause. I'll also double check using different 
> > database components. I have SqlDB, FBLib and IBX (from Delphi 7) available 
> > here.
> 
> IBX will present problems; I had problems with field sizes when using IBX and 
> Delphi 7 and firebird 2.1, which seems to use UTF-8 for metadata.
> It might be interesting to see how they solved the problem in later Delphis.

Delphi doesn't support Firebird at all for now.

Joost