Viktor, Does this mean that all the Extended Ascii chars from the DOS world will disappear and turn into their latin-1 / utf-8 equivalents?
2010/2/15 "網緹資訊‧廖文勝(WenSheng)" <ss...@mail.zzz.com.tw> > > In Asia, we are very needed him. > > > +1 UNICODE mode for window build > > What steep for give harbour "full unicode support"? > > > > 2010/2/15 Viktor Szak嫢s <harbour...@syenar.hu> > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I'd like to gather opinions on switching default Harbour > > > Windows builds to UNICODE mode in next major release. > > > > > > Advantages: > > > - Runs more efficiently on NT-class OSes since > > > we're using native API instead of ANSI wrappers, > > > and the OS-level CP conversion is saved also. > > > - Harbour level CP configuration is much easier for GTs. > > > - Will run even more efficiently when implementing > > > native UNICODE support inside HVM. > > > - Some languages can only be supported in UNICODE mode. > > > - We're in sync with all Harbour Windows builds and > > > also with WinCE builds, which already have UNICODE > > > enabled. > > > > > > Disadvantage: > > > - Apps won't run on Win9x OSes anymore. Here there > > > exists a solution, unicows lib: > > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/goglobal/bb688166.aspx > > > > > > Notes: > > > - UNICODE is already enabled by default for > > > MSVC 2005 and upper, and WinCE. MSVC 2008 > > > and upper doesn't even support non-UNICODE > > > anymore. > > > - non-UNICODE can be enabled for custom Harbour > > > builds anytime using build-time option: > > > HB_BUILD_UNICODE=no. > > > > > > Opinions? > > > > > > Brgds, > > > Viktor > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) > > > Harbour@harbour-project.org > > > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Massimo Belgrano > > Wang Ti information CO. of Taiwan > http://www.zzz.com.tw/ > mailto:ss...@mail.zzz.com.tw > Yahoo: ssbbstw > MSN:ssb...@hotmail.com <msn%3assb...@hotmail.com> > Skype:ssbbstw > > _______________________________________________ > Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) > Harbour@harbour-project.org > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > -- smu johnson <smujohn...@gmail.com>
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