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Re: How to get Unicode text in a rich text control as 8 bit text.

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From: Gary Setter
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 12:59
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"Alan Bellingham" <alanb@episys.com> wrote in message
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> "Gary Setter" <setterg@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>
> >otherwise. The problem is that I'm running Window98 and the Unicode
builds
> >did no run on my machine.
>
> As I would expect. Although the Unicode function entry points will
> usually exist on the 16-bit Windows, that's only to allow programs that
> don't actually happen to call them to run up OK. Any program that wishes
> to actually use those functions will frequently find them to be stubs.
>
> In other words, either state that your program will not run on the
> 16-bit versions (Windows up to Windows ME), or if you do wish to run on
> those versions, then check at startup which version you are on, and
> fallback to Ansi function calls only when you discover yourself on ME or
> worse.
> Alan Bellingham
> -- 
Thanks Alan,
My app is 32-bit. It runs fine on Windows XP. I was just hoping for some
advise on Unicows.
Best regards,
Gary Setter
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