[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
... I have also come to the realization that Perl is not using the
underlying system code pages but is relying on its own encoding objects
to handle conversions. Since only a small set of encoding objects are
available by default this would mean that I would need to
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 05:08:08PM -0500, David Schlegel wrote:
And yes, figuring out the local code page on unix is particularly
squirrelly. The codepage for fr_CA.ISOxxx is pretty easy but what about
fr_CA and fr ? There are a lot of aliases and rules involved so that
the locale is just
On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 10:02:31AM -0500, David Schlegel wrote:
That is helpful information. I have been spending time to determine the
local page by other means but have consistently been challenged that this
is the wrong approach and that Perl must know somehow. Getting a
definitive
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Is there someway to convert from whatever the local codepage is to utf8
and back again ?
The Encode::encode and decode routines require passing a specific
codepage to do the conversion but finding out what the local codepage
is is very tricky across different
Subject
Re: Converting between UTF8
and local codepage without specifying local codepage
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Is there someway to convert from whatever the local codepage
is to utf8
and back again ?
The Encode::encode and decode routines require passing a specific
codepage to do