Re: UNICODE newbie

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From: SmartDude
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:26

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"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote in message 
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> "SmartDude" <smartdude81@comcast.net> wrote in message
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>> defining UNICODE give me errors but _UNICODE dosn't.
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> Please be more specific.
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>> Do the ANSIStrings given by TOpenDialog have a unicode
>> representation if you use the .WideChar and .WideCharBufSize?
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> No.  Most VCL components do not have any Unicode support at all, as
> the Win32 VCL is primarily written for Ansi usage only.  If you want
> to use Unicode, then you need to either use third-party
> Unicode-capable components, such as TntWare, or else access the Win32
> API directly instead of using VCL wrappers.  For instance, TOpenDialog
> calls the Win32 API GetOpenFileName() function internally.  You can
> call that directly, though you will have to set up its values and
> callbacks manually in your own code.
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> Gambit
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>
I was afraid of that!

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