[fpc-pascal] cwstrings unit and UTF8Decode()

[Juha Manninen]

On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Bart <bartjunk64 at gmail.com> wrote:
> It's just a define to signal that all strings in LCL are UTF8 and when
> offered to RTL their codepage is CP_UTF8.

Not only in LCL. Package LazUtils / unit LazUTF8 can be used also without LCL.
  http://wiki.freepascal.org/Better_Unicode_Support_in_Lazarus#Using_UTF-8_in_non_LCL_programs

It means that when Graeme finally switches to FPC 3.x and he uses
LazUTF8 in his code, he gets cwstring as an extra bonus.

Regards,
Juha