[fpc-pascal] UTF-8 versions of Copy() and Length()

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Sat, 19 May 2007, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:

> On 5/19/07, Daniël Mantione <daniel.mantione at freepascal.org> wrote:
> > I think a utf8 unit would be usefull.
> 
> Some things need to be choosen:
> 
> * which functions from lclproc would be included
> 
> * the position of the unit on fpc (maybe fcl? but then, which
> directory from fcl)

No, it should go in the RTL. It's very basic.

> 
> * the exact name of the unit

utf8 seems appropriate, or utf if more than one encoding is supported.

Michael.