[fpc-devel] Unicode in the RTL (my ideas)

[Martin Schreiber]

On Wednesday 22 August 2012 21:47:53 Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Martin Schreiber <mse00000 at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > I am not talking about Unicode. I am talking about day by day programming
> > of an average programmer where the live is easier with utf-16 than with
> > utf-8. Unicode is not done by using pos() instead of character indexes. I
> > think everybody knows my opinion, I stop now.
>
> Please be clear in the terminogy. Don't say "live is easier with
> utf-16 than with utf-8" if you don't mean utf-16 as it is. Just say
> "live is easier with ucs-2 than with utf-8", then everything is clear
> that you are talking about ucs2 and not true utf-16.

It is with utf-16 and known character constants of the BMP. Please try it.

Martin