On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 09:41:57PM +0100, Peter Krefting wrote: > > In most cases, I would most definitely agree with you on calling it that,_ > but when it comes to Unicode support, Windows is one of the least broken__ > OSes (with Symbian being my favourite). The C Standard requires that the type wchar_t is capable of representing any character in the current locale. If Windows uses UTF-16 as internal encoding (so, it can work with symbols outside of the BMP), it means you cannot have 16-bit wchar_t and be compliant with the C standard... Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html