On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 6:16 PM, <wkitt...@windstream.net> wrote: > i mean, i'm really old school... i normally use just string or string[xx]... > sometimes ansistring... it is all so damned confusing now :(
It is no more confusing than in Delphi where the default String has UTF-16 encoding. In Lazarus it is now UTF-8. Besides, it is amazingly compatible with Delphi at source level. In any case the current system is much better than the old AnsiString + dedicated UTF...() functions hack. Juha -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
