Re: [fpc-pascal] Yet another thread on Unicode Strings

2017-10-04 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Tony Whyman said: > Unicode Character String handling is a question that keeps coming up on > the Free Pascal Mailing lists and, empirically, it is hard to avoid the > conclusion that there is something wrong with the way these character > string types are handled.

Re: [fpc-pascal] Yet another thread on Unicode Strings

2017-10-04 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Wed, 4 Oct 2017 13:10:02 +0100 Tony Whyman wrote: > Unicode Character String handling is a question that keeps coming up on > the Free Pascal Mailing lists and, empirically, it is hard to avoid the > conclusion that there is something wrong with the way these

[fpc-pascal] Yet another thread on Unicode Strings

2017-10-04 Thread Tony Whyman
Unicode Character String handling is a question that keeps coming up on the Free Pascal Mailing lists and, empirically, it is hard to avoid the conclusion that there is something wrong with the way these character string types are handled. Otherwise, why does this issue keep arising?