[Lazarus] TStringList.LoadFromFile encoding parameter

Ondrej Pokorny lazarus at kluug.net
Mon Jul 11 14:00:37 CEST 2016


On 11.07.2016 13:55, Michael Schnell wrote:
> So simply avoiding to do this (and use the locale ANSI setting) would 
> make Lazarus (user code) Unicode - unaware and hence avoid such 
> problems with 99 % of the applications, while of course the 1 % of the 
> applications that in fact do need Unicode handling

100% of end-user Windows LCL applications need Unicode. You can't simply 
force your customers to set the German codepage in their OS settings.

Ondrej



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