[fpc-devel] FPC 2.3.1 seems a mixed mess with Unicode support

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

Michael Schnell het geskryf:
> Marco van de Voort wrote:
> 
>> like Lazarus UTF-8 in
>> ansistring.
> 
> That already produced a huge confusion and obviously is a way that can't
> decently be followed in the future.

fpGUI Toolkit is in the same boat. Using UTF-8 inside AnsiStrings. And
like Lazarus, fpGUI also has various UTF-8 friendly RTL String
functions. It works relatively well, as long as the developer knows that
he/she must rather use the Unicode friend string functions and not the
standard RTL ones.


Regards,
  - Graeme -

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