On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 3:08 PM, "Vinzent Höfler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, I second that. Especially because the "Delphi" implementation seems to > be so Win32-centric, that copying it would be close to useless on platforms > other than Windows. As far as I understand there is no such thing as a > "codepage number" on Unices. > > I doubt that the FPC team would want such a specific implementation, so > despite all arguments, FPC would have to find its own way in either case. >
For more information on what Vinzent is talking about, please see the following website. http://blogs.codegear.com/abauer/2008/07/16/38864/ examples: type MyString = type AnsiString(<1..65534>); were 1..65534 is the Windows codepage number. Regards, - Graeme - _______________________________________________ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/
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