[Lazarus] Removed use of UTF8String in Lazarus to work with cpstrnew
Paul Ishenin
webpirat at mail.ru
Mon Sep 19 12:45:47 CEST 2011
19.09.2011 18:32, cobines wrote:
> My confusion was caused by the fact that Lazarus uses AnsiString with
> default system code page but inside it always stores UTF-8, sort of
> fooling the compiler. Is this correct? If so, is it not possible to
> set Lazarus to use String=AnsiString(CP_UTF8) by default?
This is not desired at the moment because compiler is not 100% ready to
use UTF8String.
When compiler support for cp strings is ready Lazarus will probably
switch to UTF8String type.
Best regards,
Paul Ishenin.
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