> No, we should find a good external library that handles that for us. > > glibc comes with 'iconv', that should be a good place to start for most > systems. Probably we should create a wrapper function that just calls > iconv on glibc-based systems, or equivalent on other boxes.
That'll work. Thanks. > > > There is no standard of which I'm aware for finding out the local character > > set. > > Look at the $LANG environment variable, that's probably a good start on most > systems. The various LC_ environment variables if you want to do more > localization work. That's the way it is on my Linux system but that doesn't make it standard. Jon _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
