[fpc-pascal] FPC 3 regression: cannot use TStringList for UTF-8 data any more?

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Mon Apr 4 14:15:33 CEST 2016


Am 04.04.2016 13:21 schrieb "Graeme Geldenhuys" <
mailinglists at geldenhuys.co.uk>:
>
> On 2016-04-04 12:06, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > 1. Using UTF8 is a choice of lazarus. Other people may prefer
UnicodeString.
> >     On Windows, UnicodeString is more 'natural' or 'native'.
>
> Based on Internet standards and most popular OSes (mobile devices
> included), UTF-8 is kind - so we all know Windows backed the wrong horse
> [encoding]. ;-)
>
>    [...Graeme runs and hides...]
>

Qt uses UTF-16 as well...

(and our company's OS uses UTF-32)

Regards,
Sven
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