On 21 August 2012 09:41, Ivanko B <ivankob4m...@gmail.com> wrote: > UTF-8 is very-very slow compared to UCS-2 as to string manipulations > so its best usage is encoding source files (as done in MSEide).
Please supply a test program that proves this. I don't believe you are correct. I have implemented multiple text edit/display widgets that do plenty of string manipulation... all based on the UTF-8 encoding. I have suffered NO speed penalties. -- Regards, - Graeme - _______________________________________________ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://fpgui.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
