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[Solved] Lazarus - Using accent characters (UTF8) in file naming and TMemo
Delphi, Lazarus, Free Pascal
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January 30, 2014 6:37 AM
For those who want to work with UTF8 characters, like accents and such, you'll find that Lazarus Pascal isn't completely using Unicode/UTF8 (see Lazarus Unicode).
Rename files with UTF8:
RenameFileUTF8(Oldfilename, Newfilename);
Placing UTF8 text in a TMemo:
memo1.Text:=AnsiToUtf8(MyString);