wxString <--> JavaScript Strings in Unicode

Milan Babuskov milanb at panonnet.net
Sat Oct 28 04:59:21 PDT 2006


Franky Braem wrote:
> SpiderMonkey (the JavaScript engine) uses 2-bytes (jschar) to represent 

jschar is UTF-16

> a unicode string. wxWidgets uses wchar_t which uses 4-bytes on Linux. Is 
> there a way to make a conversion from a wxString (encoded in UTF16) 

UTF-16 is not 4-bytes. 16 stands for 16 bits, i.e. 2 bytes.

> I don't need this on Windows, because windows also uses 2-bytes for 
> wchar_t.

It's because Windows API uses UTF-16 for everything.

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