[fpc-pascal] weird printout of char

[ik]

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Jonas Maebe <jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be> wrote:
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> ik wrote on ma, 05 nov 2012:
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>> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Jonas Maebe <jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be>
>> wrote:
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>>> On 05 Nov 2012, at 15:25, ik wrote:
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>>> I have a program like this:
>>>
>>> ---------
>>> program print;
>>> begin
>>>  writeln(#$d790); // Should print א
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> [snip]
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>> I'm trying to use UTF-8, not UTF-16 ($05d0 is UTF-16 values)
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> #$XXXX means "define a widechar constant with this value", and widechars are
> always UTF-16. As mentioned in your later mail, if you want to define
> individual byte values, you have to define them as individual bytes.

you are right, sorry.
All work and not enough sleep ... :)

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> Jonas
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