[fpc-devel] ThousandSeparator

[Hans-Peter Diettrich]

Michael Van Canneyt schrieb:

>> The ThousandSeparator is "char" and supports only 1 byte characters.
>> For example French and Russian need more.
>> Are there any plans to extend it?
> 
> Plans: yes. Time: no.
> 
> Maybe a widechar is sufficient ? Making it a string is more invasive 
> than making it a widechar.

Are all possible separators members of the Unicode BMP?
What when a properly decorated string has to be converted to a specific 
(AnsiChar) codepage?

I'd assume that national separators are part of the according codepage, 
but is that always true?

DoDi