> > Linux iconv will not take ICU's UTF-8.
> > ICU's uconv will read the iconv output but does produce same as original
> > table.euc.
> 
>    So far as I see Linux iconv is ascii-preservative while ICS's is 
> Unicode-strict.
>    From Perl's point of view ASCII preservative should be default.

Why?

>    FYI I have reported this brain-dead mapping problem to Unicode 
> Consortium but never got an answer.  Well, they are not public society 
> in a way they charge for the membership to say anything.   One of the 
> reasons so many Japanese love to hate Unicode...

Could you summarize the problem in few lines, I could try reminding
the unicode people, 3.2 is about to come out soon.

> > Our current euc-jp.ucm is compatible with Linux iconv.
> 
>    Right choice.

Again, why?

> Dan the Man with So Many Charsets to Deal With

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