[Lazarus] Lazarus (UTF8) and Windows: SysToUTF8, UTF8ToSys... Is there a better solution?

[Juha Manninen]

On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 7:55 PM, Jürgen Hestermann
<juergen.hestermann at gmx.de> wrote:
>> The bottom line is: Use only UTF-16 with Delphi and it works very well.
> I would not like Lazarus to do the same.
> UTF16 is the worst of all possible unicode encodings.

I believe LCL will continue to use UTF-8. Nobody knows yet how many
changes are needed later with new FPC versions but no worries, that
question is not acute now.

Juha