Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-09-06 Thread Maurizio Lotauro
Scrive Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Maurizio Lotauro wrote: > > Scrive Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > [...] > > But first I would like discuss about the wide string published > > properties. > > How are they handled by D7 - D2007? > [..] > > But how is it stored in the dfm? > >

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-09-04 Thread Arno Garrels
Maurizio Lotauro wrote: > Scrive Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > First for all, sorry for the delay... Thanks, for the response! > But first I would like discuss about the wide string published > properties. > How are they handled by D7 - D2007? [..] > But how is it stored in the dfm? Th

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-09-04 Thread Maurizio Lotauro
Scrive Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: First for all, sorry for the delay... > Maurizio Lotauro wrote: > > I followed the whole thread, and my opinion is that adding this > > feature to D7 - D2007 compiler is not good if this imply to break > > existing code, in particular when D2009 is ready t

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-31 Thread Arno Garrels
Maurizio Lotauro wrote: > Scrive Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Before I write the full answer I need an information. > >>I introduced an alias: >>{$IFDEF D7-D2007} UnicodeString = WideString {$ENDIF} >>and changed three properties, HostFileName, LocalFileName and >>HostDir

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-31 Thread Maurizio Lotauro
Scrive Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Before I write the full answer I need an information. >I introduced an alias: >{$IFDEF D7-D2007} UnicodeString = WideString {$ENDIF} >and changed three properties, HostFileName, LocalFileName and >HostDir from "String" to "UnicodeString".

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-29 Thread Arno Garrels
Maurizio Lotauro wrote: > I followed the whole thread, and my opinion is that adding this > feature to D7 - D2007 compiler is not good if this imply to break > existing code, in particular when D2009 is ready to ship. > If the programmer should rework its code it is better that is for > D2009 than

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-28 Thread Maurizio Lotauro
Scrive Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi All, Hi Arno, > What do you think about adding Utf8-support to the FTP components > in ICSv7 for compilers D7 - D2007 as well? I don't use the ftp components, but I think that every enhancements are welcome :-) [...] > My prefered solution is cha

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd
> > type=file;modify=20080806153616;size=200; test £½ ¶ � « > ».txt > > This is not a typical french filename. There are a lot of > characters which are never used. That file name only contains characters from the standard Windows ANSI set, simply UTF8 encoded, which is why some appear c

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Arno Garrels
are >> The author of the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) >> http://www.overbyte.be >> >> >> - Original Message ----- >> From: "Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: >> Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 2:5

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Francois PIETTE
thor of the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) http://www.overbyte.be - Original Message - From: "Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7 Actually, ICS V5 o

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Arno Garrels
Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd wrote: >> Not many people will still use pre-D2009 compiler to really support >> international charset more than now (for example for french, >> unicode is defenitely not needed). > > Currently the v5 and v6 FTP clients do not fully support the French > charac

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd
> Actually, ICS V5 or V6 FTP server and FTP client works nice with > french accented file names. Sorry, I disagree, this is the ICS FTP client listing from FileZilla server, all names are UTF-8, the first one is ANSI only characters, which can be clearly seen since the character after the escape

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Fastream Technologies
ICS users and none have yet contacted me to say it doesn't work > as expected. > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.overbyte.be > > > - Original Message - > From: "Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: >

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Francois PIETTE
a Systems Ltd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7 >> Not many people will still use pre-D2009 compiler to really support >> international charset more than now (for example for french, >> unicode

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd
> Not many people will still use pre-D2009 compiler to really support > international charset more than now (for example for french, > unicode is defenitely not needed). Currently the v5 and v6 FTP clients do not fully support the French character set, because many FTP servers only return UTF8

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Francois PIETTE
no Garrels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ICS support mailing" Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7 > Francois PIETTE wrote: >> Before D2009, the user will have to add code to encode their >> international characters in UT

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Arno Garrels
Francois PIETTE wrote: > Before D2009, the user will have to add code to encode their > international characters in UTF8 and the component will have to have > code to handle it properly. > > In the component code, you'll have conditional compilation for > handling string properties which have a ne

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd
> What do you think about adding Utf8-support to the FTP components > in ICSv7 for compilers D7 - D2007 as well? I will be doing this shortly for V6 and v7, as previously discussed in depth. Angus -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-24 Thread Francois PIETTE
els" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ICS support mailing" Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 9:54 PM Subject: Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7 > Francois PIETTE wrote: >> I think properties can be of type string in all versions. For >> pre-Delphi 2009, the compo

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-23 Thread Arno Garrels
inal Message - > From: "Arno Garrels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 7:57 PM > Subject: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7 > > >> Hi All, >> >> What do you think about adding Utf8-support to the FTP components >&

Re: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-23 Thread Francois PIETTE
the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) http://www.overbyte.be - Original Message - From: "Arno Garrels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 7:57 PM Subject: [twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7 > Hi All, > > What do you think about addin

[twsocket] FTP and Utf-8 in ICSv7

2008-08-23 Thread Arno Garrels
Hi All, What do you think about adding Utf8-support to the FTP components in ICSv7 for compilers D7 - D2007 as well? Currently the components treat path and file names as 8-bit ANSI. This works quite well as long as both client and server use the same charset or only characters from the ASCII 7-b