Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 11:51:29 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber) Cc: gibbs@plutotech.com, terry@lambert.org, michaelh@cet.co.jp, joa@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de, sysop@mixcom.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VFAT 32 support in msdosfs Message-ID: <199704271851.LAA08899@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970426190412.24221B-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> from "John Fieber" at Apr 26, 97 07:07:26 pm
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> > Try almost any foobarW API and it will fail. Win95 will also not > > automatically convert between UNICODE and ANSI strings when a message > > passes between windows that use different string types. > > Over on the unicode mailing list, there was a lot of discussion > (grumbling) about this, and the general conclusion was that > writing Unicode applications to work on Win95 sure fire way to > programmer insanity, if not suicide. Alternately, live in the subset, and write your own 'W' functions, as necessary, for where a function is absolutely required. One thing these non-working 'W' functions are probably telling you is that you should pick some other method of solving the problem. Regards, Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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