[Lazarus] Debugging fixed strings in UTF8 encoding

[Paul Ishenin]

27.03.2013 12:08, Ernest V Miller wrote:

> I consider having a special string var for debugging russian is completely
> stupid. Maybe I don't know some GDB tweak to force it to recognize the
> characters of my ancestry in fixed strings?

At the moment (FPC 2.6.x) ansistring variables does not contain encoding 
field which can help debugger to recognize encoding. When FPC 2.7.1 will 
out this will be possible.

The only solution I see is to have a combobox with possible ansi 
encodings to convert your string data.

Best regards,
Paul Ishenin