Regression in lstrcmpiA (occurred in late June, NLS related)
Uwe Bonnes
bon at elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de
Thu Oct 2 02:42:14 CDT 2003
>>>>> "Dmitry" == Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at baikal.ru> writes:
Dmitry> "Troy Rollo" <wine at troy.rollo.name> wrote:
>> Yes, but it this also means it worked for ASCII-7. Right now it
>> doesn't even work for that. This creates problems for some
>> applications, such as those that incorrectly use lstrcmpA to do
>> binary searches on internal ordered keyword tables where the keywords
>> can include punctuation characters or underscores. It means they fail
>> to find some of their keywords, the result being spurious error
>> results. Since the ASCII-7 range is the same regardless of character
>> set, this wrong use of lstrcmpA happens to work on Windows if all the
>> keywords in such a table are limited to that range.
Dmitry> The source of all of this is the difference between MS and
Dmitry> unicode.org sort weight tables. There is no an easy way to make
Dmitry> unicode.org database look like the MS one unfortunately...
Can we perhaps write a tool that dumps those tables on a running MS system
as header files that wine can use? Would this be allowable?
Bye
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