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When you upgrade your resource strings to Unicode, don’t forget to specify the L prefix

1 · Raymond Chen · May 7, 2026, 4:55 p.m.
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Summary
The blog post emphasizes the importance of specifying the 'L' prefix when upgrading resource strings to Unicode to prevent issues with 8-bit code mapping. It serves as a reminder for developers to pay attention to detail during this upgrade process.
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