[fpc-pascal] FPC 3: disabling automatic AnsiString codepage conversionx

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Wed, 06 Apr 2016 15:05:02 +0200
tobiasgiesen at gmail.com wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Jonas wrote:
> > If you get ASCII, it means that one of the LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and/or LANG environment variables is set to 
> > a setting that corresponds to ASCII (such as "C"), or set to a value that is not recognised as or translatable into 
> > a Windows code page number.
> 
> That was it - only when running under Lazarus via debugger, my project has LANG=C.
> 
> I wonder where LANG=C comes from?

Check Run / Run Parameters / Environment.
 
> Note that it is a very old project. A newly created project file does not have  LANG=C in the
> environment.

Mattias