On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 6:12 AM, Juha Manninen via Lazarus <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Marcos Douglas B. Santos via Lazarus > <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: >> Unicode everywhere and you using AnsiString and doing everything... >> Now I'm confused. > > Yes, please read: > http://wiki.freepascal.org/Unicode_Support_in_Lazarus > I have advertised it so much that some people are already irritated, > but maybe you missed it so far.
Thanks. I know about this page... unfortunately looks like it is not enough, since many others still complain. >> This is a ugly trick... but I understood what you mean. > > This was about the explicit temporary UnicodeString variable for > WinAPI call parameters. > No, it is not ugly, the code remains 100% compatible with Delphi. > Please remember also that direct WinAPI call are not needed in > cross-platform code. This thread is not only about WinAPI. I have this problem because I need to use a Windows 3rd Lib, which uses WideString. Best regards, Marcos Douglas -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org https://lists.lazarus-ide.org/listinfo/lazarus