In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: > >> If not, can we extend the FPC locale variable to include salutation > >> (names), telephone, measurement, paper sizes etc.. > > > > In that case I think we better start a 'locale' unit. I don't want to > > burden SysUtils with even more stuff. > > Would that then mean we could fix issues like Russian locales that use > unicode characters which do not fit into a Char size (as is used in > the current local variables)? Or would that be a totally different can > of worms.
I think that would be a different can of worms. Format et al are ansistring, not widestring/unicodestring. It doesn't know about unicode, only the local (non mbcs) charset. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
