Bram Moolenaar writes:
> > Actually, from another error message Bram sent me privately, I infer
> > that he is on FreeBSD and doesn't have any iconv implementation
> > installed.
>
> No, I do have iconv installed. It's the one from libiconv 1.6.
It's a feature of *BSD to hide GNU libraries that you have installed,
so the compiler doesn't find them. The gettext-0.10.36/INSTALL file
gives a workaround; search for FreeBSD in there.
> The problem with bind_textdomain_codeset() that I infer from your reply to me
> is that it doesn't work on the fly. Thus using gettext() with a message in
> "euc-jp", then calling bind_textdomain_codeset() to change to the "utf-8"
> encoding and then using gettext() again doesn't work. Hopefully this can be
> fixed in the library, because it would be very useful. At least it should be
> made clear in the docs that this doesn't work, and a workaround mentioned.
Will be fixed. Thanks.
Bruno
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