On Sun, 8 Jan 2023, Mattias Gaertner via fpc-devel wrote:
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:05:43 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel
wrote:
[...]
- to create a Unicode RTL, in the rtl directory do a
make clean all SUB_TARGET=unicodertl PP=path/to/the/new/compiler
- if that worked, you can
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:05:43 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel
wrote:
>[...]
> - to create a Unicode RTL, in the rtl directory do a
>
> make clean all SUB_TARGET=unicodertl PP=path/to/the/new/compiler
>
> - if that worked, you can try then a
>
> make install SUB_TARGET=unicodertl
I
On Sat, 7 Jan 2023, Mattias Gaertner via fpc-devel wrote:
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:05:43 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel
wrote:
[...]
- to create a Unicode RTL, in the rtl directory do a
make clean all SUB_TARGET=unicodertl PP=path/to/the/new/compiler
The "make clean" deletes
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:05:43 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel
wrote:
>[...]
> - to create a Unicode RTL, in the rtl directory do a
>
> make clean all SUB_TARGET=unicodertl PP=path/to/the/new/compiler
The "make clean" deletes the new compiler.
Storing the compiler/ppcx64 somewhere e
Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel schrieb
am Sa., 7. Jan. 2023, 12:46:
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>
> On Sat, 7 Jan 2023, Mattias Gaertner via fpc-devel wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:05:43 +0100 (CET)
> > Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel
> > wrote:
> >
> >> [...]
> >> For those that wish to help in testing:
> >>
>
On Sat, 7 Jan 2023, Mattias Gaertner via fpc-devel wrote:
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:05:43 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel
wrote:
[...]
For those that wish to help in testing:
- Update your git clone
I used a fresh clone.
- switch to branch unicodertl.
I used git checkout u
> Relax, no-one will force you to use UTF16.
>
> But there are people that do not have the luxury of choice, and we should
> be kind to them too.
I really appreciate this mindset. Thank you.
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On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:05:43 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel
wrote:
>[...]
> For those that wish to help in testing:
>
> - Update your git clone
I used a fresh clone.
> - switch to branch unicodertl.
I used git checkout unicodertl
> - in the toplevel FPC directory, do a
>
> ma
> Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-devel wrote:
>
>> - String = UnicodeString, Char=WideChar
>
> UnicodeString ? ? I don't know what that is supposed to be. We have UCS-2,
> UCS-4, UTF-16 and UTF-8 Some marketing people, not understanding anything
> about computers, talk about "Unicode" to mean "UT