[gtkada] UTF-8 in GtkAda 2.0

Jacob Sparre Andersen sparre at nbi.dk
Wed Mar 26 16:22:30 CET 2003


Preben Randhol wrote:

> I cannot find this validate function/procedure in GtkAda.
> Is it not needed?

Since the encodings of the Ada string types, String and
Wide_String are predefined it shouldn't be necessary.

But since the encodings of the Ada string types are
different from those expected by Gtk+, the binding will have
to convert the Ada strings to UTF-8 before passing them to
Gtk+.

Jacob
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