On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 21:09:26 +0000 Graeme Geldenhuys <mailingli...@geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi, > > Somewhere after FPC 2.6.4 the FPC compiler changed to generating JSON > based *.rsj files for resource strings. > > 1. What was the benefit of doing that? AFAIR multilines: http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/pipermail/lazarus/2016-February/097298.html > After all, FPC always prides > itself in not breaking backward compatibility (Florian and others have > said that many times), yet now FPC has done just that. "yet now" <> 3 years ago > I have quite a > few tools that work with the *.rst files. They all now need to be > rewritten for the JSON variant. > > 2. Is it possible to tell FPC 3.0.4 to rather generate the previous > *.rst files instead of the default *.rsj? AFAIK no. Mattias _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal