Hi, If you want a 16bit version, then probably WideString? UTF8String is better for many purposes though. (Though in FPC is is currently just an alias to AnsiString).
Thank you, Noah Silva 2013/4/3 Mark Morgan Lloyd <markmll.fpc-pas...@telemetry.co.uk> > leledumbo wrote: > >> BTW, recently there are many discussions about language features, now I >>> >> would like to ask one question, why the following is not supported in >> pascal: >> >> procedure SomeThing(AParam: array[0..10] of Integer); >> >> or >> procedure SomeThing(Aparam: string[10]); >> >> But you have to define a custom type first? >> >> Delphi compatibility and something else (should be documented on the wiki, >> but I forgot on which release). >> > > I wonder if I could ask a related question. I was looking at some parser > code yesterday that I wrote years ago, and that still compiles with TP5, > TopSpeed and so on. It's got a couple of underlying string[255] > declarations: is there a 16-bit Unicode equivalent which uses this syntax? > > -- > Mark Morgan Lloyd > markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk > > [Opinions above are the author's, not those of his employers or colleagues] > > ______________________________**_________________ > fpc-pascal maillist - > fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.**org<fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> > http://lists.freepascal.org/**mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal<http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal> >
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