On 2/16/07, Justin Patrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Running these commands over PuTTY on my Gentoo system (from Windows) gives me:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ echo \xC2\xB7 | iconv -f UTF-8 -t
CP1252//IGNORE//TRANSLIT
\xC2\xB7
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ echo \xC2\xB7 | iconv -f UTF-8 -t
On 2/17/07, Zack Weinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/16/07, Justin Patrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Running these commands over PuTTY on my Gentoo system (from Windows) gives me:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ echo \xC2\xB7 | iconv -f UTF-8 -t
CP1252//IGNORE//TRANSLIT
\xC2\xB7
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
On 2/15/07, Lapo Luchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Zack Weinberg wrote:
The //IGNORE and //TRANSLIT features are glibc / GNU libiconv
specific, but I would have thought that they were available in recent
Gentoo (they've been around since 2001 give or take).
I thought they would be present on
Nathaniel Smith wrote:
(Also,
there were reports that the _best_effort code didn't actually work
with lots of broken iconv's found in the wild...)
On Derek's super-laptop UTF8 to ASCII//IGNORE//TRANSLIT actually
failed just like it was plain UTF8 to ASCII. AFAIR it was a Gentoo.
I'm willing
On 2/15/07, Lapo Luchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nathaniel Smith wrote:
(Also,
there were reports that the _best_effort code didn't actually work
with lots of broken iconv's found in the wild...)
On Derek's super-laptop UTF8 to ASCII//IGNORE//TRANSLIT actually
failed just like it was plain
Zack Weinberg wrote:
The //IGNORE and //TRANSLIT features are glibc / GNU libiconv
specific, but I would have thought that they were available in recent
Gentoo (they've been around since 2001 give or take).
I thought they would be present on *most* BSD and Linux available today...
Uh. I know
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 02:54:45PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote:
Nathaniel Smith wrote:
(Also,
there were reports that the _best_effort code didn't actually work
with lots of broken iconv's found in the wild...)
On Derek's super-laptop UTF8 to ASCII//IGNORE//TRANSLIT actually
failed just
