Re: How do I open a file?

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From: Muzaffar Mahkamov
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 09:48

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LesleyAnne wrote:
> This may be a stupid question.  I'm not even trying to do what I think of as
> an international application, since the file I'm working with is just simple
> ASCII text.  My problem is that I want to be able to open it regardless of
> what folder it's in.  The simple straightforward way of opening a file:
>       if (OpenDialog1->Execute())
>          iFileHandle = FileOpen(OpenDialog1->FileName, fmOpenRead);
> fails any time any folder in the file's path includes Japanese characters.
> So how am I supposed to do that if the file's path and name can have any
> characters that Windows allows to be in a pathname?
> 
> 
Use WideFileOpen() from TNT Unicode components or CreateFileW() WinAPI 
function.

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