[Vm-dev] SqueakVM help for OLPC

[Chris Petsos]

> I much prefer the very simple solution that John put into the Mac VM  
> - add a char32 field to each KeyStroke event containing the unicode  
> value. Nice and simple.

Okay...i'll try to sort this out...

> > Another clue is that Squeak in Windows uses ANSI versions of Windows
> > functions which support only 8-bit characters
> 
> That's highly irrelevant to the Unix VM. And for filenames we'd most  
> likely should use UTF-8 which is 8-bit and actually supported by the  
> Unix VM right now.
> 
Yes...but we want Unicode support in Windows platform too since many
people will be writing educational material in Windows systems...so we
want compatibility with the OLPC VM.

Right...thanx a lot Bert...you gave the first clue...

Christos