[fpc-pascal] What is the size of AnsiChar

[ik]

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Tomas Hajny <XHajT03 at hajny.biz> wrote:
> On Mon, November 5, 2012 11:49, ik wrote:
>
>
> Hello Ido,
>
>> As I understand, AnsiString and AnsiChar contain the environment type
>> of string (it can be ISO8859x, utf-8 etc...).
>> If that so, how can I know the size (in bytes) of AnsiChar ?
>
> As far as I understand it, AnsiChar is always 1 byte, i.e. it cannot hold
> (whole) multi-byte encoded characters like UTF-8 (at least at the moment;
> I'm not sure if this is supposed to stay like that also in the future or
> not).

Thank you

>
> HTH
>
> Tomas
>
>
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