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- Subject: Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:37:12 +0200
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Javier Guerra Giraldez
<javier@guerrag.com> wrote:
> i have some faint memories that windows got some time ago a new set of
> UTF-8 API functions that any application can use instead of the old
> 'widechar' ones.
There's things like '_mbslen' (mbs for 'multi-byte string'); UTF-8 is
definitely encouraged if you don't go wide.
(of course that wouldn't mean UCS-2
> is anywhere closer to the painful death it deserves)
For desktop Windows at least, it's been UTF-16 since Windows 2K.
steve d.
- References:
- Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, Edgar Toernig
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, David Kolf
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, Louis Mamakos
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, Lorenzo Donati
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, David Given
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, KHMan
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, David Given
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, Matthew Frazier
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, Jim Whitehead II
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, David Given
- Re: Plea for the support of unicode escape sequences, Javier Guerra Giraldez