1.3.4 $CODEPAGE : Set the source codepage

This switch sets the codepage of the rest of the source file. The codepage is only taken into account when interpreting literal strings, the actual code must be in US-ASCII. The argument to this switch is the name of the code page to be used.

{$CODEPAGE UTF8}

The ’UTF-8’ codepage can be specified as ’UTF-8’ or ’UTF8’. The list of supported codepages is the list of codepages supported by the charset unit of the RTL.