On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:17:12 +0200
Giuliano Colla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Up to some time ago the situation was pretty clear. If you started 
> Lazarus with UTF8 encoding active you were getting a warning that
> UTF8 wasn't supported.
> Now the situation has changed: with UTF8 enabled, I get a proper
> display in IDE, with localized captions showing accented letters.
> But the catch is that if I try to set up the string list Items of a 
> combo box with accented letters, I get a mess. I get either an empty 
> line, or a truncated line, where the accented letter is, and the 
> run-time items are messed up.

Marc, are accented chars supported in gtk1 intf?


> If I start Lazarus with ISO 8859 encoding, the the IDE doesn't
> display properly, I get question marks where accented letters are
> expected, but I can set up my combo box items form IDE without
> problems, and they show properly at run-time.
> 
> I understand that this is work in progress and some discrepancies are
> to be expected, but I don't know if I should report an IDE bug, a
> combobox (or TStringList) bug, or what.
> 
> Environement is Linux, widgetset is gtk1.

I guess, it has something to do with the cwstring unit.
Does someone know, how to get the old ISO-8859-1 on an ubuntu feisty?


Mattias

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