Re: How to make folderitem from UTF16 path string on Windows?

[Björn Eiríksson <bjorn at einhugur dot com>]

I imagine it is because most Windows File system calls require a NULL 
terminated string. Which is not the case on Mac for example.
On 28.2.2005, at 11:46, Christian Schmitz wrote:

> William Yu <william at realsoftware dot com> wrote:
>
> > One thing that should be pointed out is that when you build your 
> > string, you
> > should also copy an extra null byte (this only applies to UTF16 
> > strings).
> Is there a logical reason for this?
>
> I copy an extra byte now and the problem is solved, except that
> len(s)=lenb(s)*2+1 now which I'm not sure may make trouble.
>
> PS: Only on Windows, this is necessary, or?
>
> Mfg
> Christian
>
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