On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Florian Klaempfl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> And why utf-16 ? Unix >> uses UTF-8 by default, which means that a conversion must be done each >> time you interface to the OS ? >> Can you explain some of the decisions ? >> > > See my post on core some weeks ago ;)
I don't know what is "core", so would you mind forwarding the related messages to this group? I'm quite curious as well as to why UTF-16. I think the bigger user base is *nix systems like *BSD, Mac OS-X and Linux, so from that point of view UTF-8 would be better? No? Regards, - Graeme - _______________________________________________ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel