From d7efd1db7e2da4157afc0a06fa76eadccfff021d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: marco <marco@3ad0048d-3df7-0310-abae-a5850022a9f2>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 14:00:51 +0000
Subject:  * use W variant to get localestrs.

git-svn-id: https://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/trunk@49244 3ad0048d-3df7-0310-abae-a5850022a9f2
---
 rtl/win/sysutils.pp | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rtl/win/sysutils.pp b/rtl/win/sysutils.pp
index 726b389fe2..594fc0abfc 100644
--- a/rtl/win/sysutils.pp
+++ b/rtl/win/sysutils.pp
@@ -1037,14 +1037,18 @@ end;
                               Locale Functions
 ****************************************************************************}
 
-function GetLocaleStr(LID, LT: Longint; const Def: string): ShortString;
+function GetLocaleStr(LID, LT: Longint; const Def: string): AnsiString;
 var
   L: Integer;
-  Buf: array[0..255] of Char;
+  Buf: unicodestring;
 begin
-  L := GetLocaleInfoA(LID, LT, Buf, SizeOf(Buf));
+  L := GetLocaleInfoW(LID, LT, nil, 0);
   if L > 0 then
-    SetString(Result, @Buf[0], L - 1)
+    begin
+      SetLength(Buf,L-1); // L includes terminating NULL
+      L := GetLocaleInfoW(LID, LT, @Buf[1], L);
+      result:=buf;
+    end
   else
     Result := Def;
 end;
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