PS: a screen shot from a Japanese user show that TDirectoryListbox, is not able to show folders containing UNICODE characters correctly BUT it is able to navigate in these folders. I used a TListBox linked to a TDirectoryListbox, and the user is able to access/view the files even if the path contains UNICODE chars.
Bob Swart wrote: > Hi CubicDesign, > > >> I have problems reading/writing INI and TXT files under the 'Application >> Data' folder when the user's account name contains UNICODE characters: >> > > Under Windows Vista, but not under - say - Windows XP, right? > > What are the problems exactly? Do you get access violations, or just > empty data when reading back from the .ini files? Or is it related to > permission issues? > > Does it only happen with Delphi applications? (I realise that this must > be a report from a client, on a machine where you do not have access to, > but the answers might help to find out the nature of the problem). > > >> How can I create a user account (under Win XP or Vista) that contains >> these UNICODE characters - for testing purposes? I don't have a >> Chinese/Russian keyboard (whatever this means). >> > > The first step is to install the relevant language packs of Windows (I > did that some time ago for Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Russian). > You can verify if this has worked by searching the internet for some > chinese or russian text, which will not display correctly without these > components installed. > This also means you can now read e-mail messages with those UNICODE > characters (at least I can), so you can then as your clients to send > some example user account strings (or copy some random text from the > internet pages that you found to verify that you can display UNICODE > characters in the first place). > > >> My language (Romanian) has some non-english characters, but all of them >> are available in the standard ASCI set. So I never used UNICODE until now. >> > > I have some Chinese words that you could use in your tests... > > [Chinese Simplified] > Europe=?? > Software=?? > Internet=??? > > (I hope I got these right, but at least they're UNICODE characters ;-)) > > Groetjes, > Bob Swart > > _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list -> [email protected] http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi
