[Lazarus] Lazarus 1.0 Release

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Thu Aug 30 13:02:34 CEST 2012


On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:02:50 +0200
Michael Schnell <mschnell at lumino.de> wrote:

>[...]
> If I port a program done with a Unicode aware Delphi version (16-Bit 
> Strings) to the current version of Lazarus (8 Bit Strings), and after 
> some months need to redo all the fixes I painfully did, (with rather 
> normal German programs I more often than not need to be aware of the 
> Unicode encoding with UTF-8,  but close to never with UTF-16), I'll be 
> _very_ frustrated.

Have you tried actually ported an application from UTF8 to UTF16 or
other way round?


Mattias




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