On 8 May 2012 12:08, Marco Serantoni <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:01 AM, Dick Hollenbeck <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> This means that we eventually, we'll no longer need all the wxT() stuff, >> since we >> basically never put anything but ASCII characters in those wrappers and to >> convert from an >> ASCII string to UTF8 is simply a matter of copying bytes without any >> conversion at all. >> And converting ASCII bytes to UTF16 characters is simply a matter of >> zeroing out the upper >> byte. > > > I don't think is that simple for cyrillic, japanese and languages that used > accented or Diaeresized words. > There is an hard work on some of those aspects, i don't think we want to > trash it out. > > -- > Marco
wxT() is for strings that do not get translated - therefore only ASCII characters are present and are therefore already UTF8. So there should not be any special characters in these strings. Best Regards, Brian. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

