Thanks all for your reply. I would like to go with your suggestion of
removing it.
S!

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Michael Ash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 4:42 AM, spsaxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I am working on making my application carbon free. I could not find any
> > replacement for the API "GetApplicationTextEncoding" probably because
> this
> > API has not been marked as deprecated yet. Because of this API I need to
> > link with the carbon framework which I don't want. Can you please suggest
> > any non-carbon API as a replacement for this API.
>
> May I suggest simply removing it and *not* replacing it?
>
> Language-specific text encodings are evil. Sometimes you have to deal
> with them, of course. But if you do, then you should already know what
> encoding you're dealing with and shouldn't need an API to give you an
> "application" encoding. For places where you are able to choose the
> encoding, UTF-8 is the only reasonable ASCII-compatible encoding to
> use.
>
> Mike
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