Re: Unicode?

[Julian Back <jback@...>]

 > Lua is already 8-bit clean.
 > Perhaps you mean 16-bit characters?

No, I meant that I did not change Lua internally, I just converted to/from
Unicode for the console I/O.

 > Also, perhaps you could summarize the changes you made to port to Windows CE,
 > perahps in a Lua Technical Note?

The version of Windows CE I used (2.0) does not support much of the
standard C library so the changes I made were to work round this
problem.  More recent versions of Windows CE (2.12+) have better C
library support so this would (probably) not be necessary.

Julian

Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo writes:
 > >From lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br  Wed May 31 05:44:17 2000
 > >From: Julian Back <jback@mpc-data.co.uk>
 > >
 > >Erik Hougaard writes:
 > > > Not just like that, I know some people worked on it to get Lua running on
 > > > WindowsCE but what the status is right now is unknown.
 > >
 > >My port to Windows CE uses 8 bit characters internally.  I haven't
 > >done any work on it for a long time.
 > 
 > Lua is already 8-bit clean.
 > Perhaps you mean 16-bit characters?
 > 
 > Also, perhaps you could summarize the changes you made to port to Windows CE,
 > perahps in a Lua Technical Note?
 > --lhf