WARNING: My skills of C and C++ are bad and useless since I dropped using it
due to other priorities...
John McKown wrote:
>OK, unless I'm really missing something, this is a "no way" proposition.
Hmmm, seemed so after some RTFM, unless I missed an important page or chapter.
>What I could really use is a _simple_ way to create non-EBCDIC literal
>strings. So that I could easily do somethng like:
Where do you want those chars to be shown? Printer? Terminal? Web-page? SYSLOG?
Dataset ready for FTP? etc?
>const char[]=ISO8859-1("This is an ISO8850-1 encoded string");
>Yes, I could just render that in "escape sequences". But that is _ugly_ and
>not as easily (intuitively) understood. Or I could use iconv() to convert it
>at run time.
Or use hex representation and then select your 'code-page'?
But then, do you want your C program handling it self or let LE do it?
Or what about using Unicode character conversion services?
>And ideas no how to accomplish my goal - easily?
Delegate it to someone else? Easy! ;-)
Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht
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