On 11 Nov 2008, at 15:20, Michael Schnell wrote:

IMO widestrings with precomposed characters, just like ansistrings, can fullfill the needs of a newcomer. That there exists decomposed characters, surrogates, and more, does not need to be explained in chapter 1 of a programming for beginners book.
Yep, but with s: WideString the example does not work in unicode aware Lazarus.

That is because FPC has no unicode string type yet (as must have been repeated about 20 times by now).


Jonas
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