[Lazarus] Beyond Compare 4 built with Lazarus 1.2

Kostas Michalopoulos badsectoracula at gmail.com
Sat Jan 4 13:29:19 CET 2014


That is great, i *really* don't want to think about different
encodings between OSes and such and if i can make a "UTF-8 everywhere"
flag (where everywhere means LCL, FCL, RTL, Windows, Linux, OS X, etc
:-P) it would be perfect for me :-)

On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Michael Van Canneyt
<michael at freepascal.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 4 Jan 2014, Jy V wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> On 1/4/14, Kostas Michalopoulos <badsectoracula at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is there a way to ignore all these and make everything to work with
>>> UTF-8? Like setting some global variable that makes all strings
>>> (ansistrings) "UTF-8 codepage" or something that also causes any
>>> system-specific calls (Assign, Writeln, etc) to do automatic
>>> conversion from/to whatever the underlying OS uses?
>
>
> You'll be able to set a variable that will control the default codepage.
> This variable can be set to utf-8. That should do what you want.
>
> Michael.
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