Re: [boost] [general] What will string handling in C++ look like in the future

Subject: Re: [boost] [general] What will string handling in C++ look like in the future
From: Scott McMurray (me22.ca+boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-10 00:09:03

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 14:17, Chad Nelson <chad.thecomfychair_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> The blame for "Unicode encoding" can probably be laid on Microsoft
> too.[2]
>

It certainly doesn't help that Notepad (on this XP system, at lease,
and I know Unicode is still there in 2008R2) allows you to select
"ANSI, Unicode, Unicode big endian, or UTF-8" under "Encoding" in the
Save As screen.