Op maandag 22-12-2008 om 10:08 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Jürgen Hestermann: > > 99% of my problems with this issue would have been avoided if not the > whole string is dropped in case that a string is not conform to > UFT-8. That doesn't make any sense. If it's such an error why not > raise > an exception instead of silently doing nothing? But it would be > better > to just drop malformed characters but not the whole string so a user > would immediately see that something is wrong with the coding.
iirc it's windows that does this. If the winapi encounters characters in a string for a messagebox it doesn't understand, it drops the whole string. There's nothing Lazarus can do about it. Joost _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal