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Diffstat (limited to 'common/system.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | common/system.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/common/system.h b/common/system.h index bfec20e319..a8f3b1c903 100644 --- a/common/system.h +++ b/common/system.h @@ -886,13 +886,11 @@ public: /** * Set a window caption or any other comparable status display to the - * given value. The caption must be a pure ASCII string. Passing a - * non-ASCII string may lead to unexpected behavior, even crashes. + * given value. The caption must be a pure ISO LATIN 1 string. Passing a + * string with a different encoding may lead to unexpected behavior, + * even crashes. * - * In a future revision of this API, this may be changed to allowing - * UTF-8 or UTF-16 encoded data, or maybe ISO LATIN 1. - * - * @param caption the window caption to use, as an ASCII string + * @param caption the window caption to use, as an ISO LATIN 1 string */ virtual void setWindowCaption(const char *caption) {} @@ -902,6 +900,8 @@ public: * rectangle over the regular screen content; or in a message box beneath * it; etc.). * + * Currently, only pure ASCII messages can be expected to show correctly. + * * @note There is a default implementation which uses a TimedMessageDialog * to display the message. Hence implementing this is optional. * |