[fpc-pascal] Unicode strings

[Jonas Maebe]

On 28 Dec 2010, at 11:22, Juha Manninen wrote:

> What is the difference between the current FPC's UnicodeString and Delphi's
> UnicodeString? I am confused with all these string types and encodings.

Delphi's UnicodeString supports holding strings with arbitrary encodings (not just UTF-16), along with transparent re-coding of strings when assigning them to unicodestrings whose codepage has been statically defined at compile time.


Jonas