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From: Alfred Hilscher <Alfred.Hilscher@icn.siemens.de>
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Subject: Text_IO on WinNT  problem
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 18:04:13 +0200
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Hi,

can I read (ASCII-) files that are stored as UNICODE with Text_IO ?

I have a file that contains only ASCII text but is coded in UNICODE
(e.g. "ABC" is stored as hex 41 00 42 00 43 00 instead of 41 42 43). Is
there a way to handle such files via Text_IO ? I work with GNAT on WinNT
4.0.