Yes, I am working on this and my plan is to have it out in the near future.
I'm actually already behind the schedule I was hoping to reach, so the
pressure is on.
If there is anyone who will work with me while in beta I would really
appreciate having the input and validation of what I am doing.

Thanks,
Jason Wharton

----- Original Message -----
From: "tlexsoft" <tlexsoft@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:16 AM
Subject: [IBO] Re: AnsiString and UTF8


> Hi Jason,
>
> Is there a plan to include real UTF8-Support and the use of strings
> instead of ansistrings in your components? When will you finish this?
>
> Many Regards
>
> Thomas
>
> --- In IBObjects@yahoogroups.com, "tlexsoft" <tlexsoft@...> wrote:
>>
>> In most of the units AnsiString is used. But with this kind of string a
>> real UTF8-coding isn't possible.
>> I have a string stored in a field of a database (Charset UTF8) and a
>> IB_Connection with Charset UTF8. The content of this field are characters
>> from russian und spanish language.
>> In IBODataset.pas there is a UTF8Decode (Row 3627) from the read content
>> as ansistring! Why you are not using unicodestrings?