[Lazarus] Garbage writing to console

[Luca Olivetti]

El 23/02/18 a les 09:23, Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus ha escrit:
> On Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:56:55 +0100
> Ondrej Pokorny via Lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 23.02.2018 8:46, Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus wrote:
>>> But this is a Lazarus issue.
>>
>> Why?
> 
> Because the wiki page is unclear.
> 
> writeln('áéí'); // works only with source codepage UTF-8

That's not enough, it has to be either utf8 with BOM or with {$codepage 
utf8}
(Which has its own set of problems)

> 
> s:='áéí';
> writeln(s); // works with and without

Correct, but I don't understand why

> 
> writeln(UTF8ToConsole('áéí')); // works with and without

Yes, that works too.

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