Kevin Ryde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > William Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> Does guile support charset conversion? e.g., Display a string using >> my-charset coding system, > > The short answer is no. Strings are just byte sequences, which is ok > if your input and output codings are the same, but needs an add-on if > you have to convert.
Does guile provide this "add-on" ? > I did some bits for my charting program, converting to and from utf8 > using the libc iconv() stuff (plus some ascii-only fallbacks). You > could also run the iconv command-line program from within guile if you > don't want C code, and only have a few bits to convert. Hmm, yeah, a scheme wrapper around iconv() works okay. Thanks. -- William _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user
