Re: VCL and unicode

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From: Alan Bellingham
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 16:13

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Peter Van Hove

>Fact of the matter is that if I use a (e.g.) US Windows and want to display 
>Arabic texts like that I am running into problems UNLESS the proper Arabic 
>support is installed on the OS.

I would expect that the VCL controls themselves make use of the
underlying OS support for the display, text entry, etc. anyway. So if
your client machine hasn't got Arabic support installed, then it's not
going to work anyway.

Alan Bellingham
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