Re: [fpc-pascal] string comparison with strcomp

2005-04-09 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am So, den 10.04.2005 schrieb John Coppens um 00:05: > Hallo Marc, Hi John, > I reported this a long time ago, and got an answer like: gettext doesn't > accept source strings in UTF-8. Ah, I see. This inspired me to do some further tests and I found a solution that is more acceptable than doing

[fpc-pascal] Basic routines

2005-04-09 Thread Marcel Martin
Hello, While writing the "pure Pascal" version of a big integer library (for FPC 2.0), I notice that the use of a very small assembler function lowers the average running time of the computations by about 30-35%. This is far from insignificant. Currently I use a macro to enable the x86 (32 bits) pr

Re: [fpc-pascal] string comparison with strcomp

2005-04-09 Thread John Coppens
Hallo Marc, I reported this a long time ago, and got an answer like: gettext doesn't accept source strings in UTF-8. The easiest way to solve it is to write the program in English (with english on buttons, etc) and then write a po file for german. I know, I know, not elegant or easy, but it works.

[fpc-pascal] string comparison with strcomp

2005-04-09 Thread Marc Santhoff
Hi, I'm stuck with some sort of nasty problem: While doing internationalization in a program planned only for german users I started to use the gettext mechanism to translate any descriptive GUI string. The mean part is that my original strings (now used as resourcestrings) do not work if they ha