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Re: VCL and unicode

#142
From: Peter Van Hove
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 19:11
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> 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.

Correct but I thought that under XP this is only the case for old style MBCS
etc.,
so if the Windows controls are handed Unicode they display the correct
characters,
even on a virgin/clean (US or European) XP install. 
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