minwin unicode

[Bill Baxter]

Tomas Lindquist Olsen wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
> 
> 
>>Chris Miller wrote:
>>
>>>>Do you care about Win95?  If so then I recall there are some
>>>>limitations to using unicode there, and you need something called
>>>>unicows.dll to make it work at all.  I think unicows only
>>>>supports a  subset of the win32 api.
>>>>
>>>>Personally I don't care about Win95, but apparently a lot of
>>>>people  still do.
>>>>
>>>>If you don't care about Win95, then I believe you're right that
>>>>the -W  functions are the way to go.
>>>
>>>It also applies to Windows 95 and ME, which I believe still have a
>>>chunk  of users. MSLU is an option but is a dependency.
>>
>>Don't use MSLU to support 95 and ME. Look into how std.file does it,
>>that's the right way for D.
> 
> 
> I have committed the Unicode update for Windows to SVN :)
> Thanx again for pointing out how it should be done!
> 

And I can confirm that Japanese works now!  Yea!
  (though without in-place IME support, but that's a separate kettle o fish)

--bb