Re: commit (HEAD): IMPORTANT - 32-bit UT_UCSChar

From: F J Franklin (F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk)
Date: Thu May 09 2002 - 11:14:17 EDT

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    On Thu, 9 May 2002, Petr Tomasek wrote:
    > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 02:02:38PM +0100, F J Franklin wrote:
    > > On Thu, 9 May 2002, Petr Tomasek wrote:
    > > > BTW, I wonder if there are not conversion (and other) routines in the glib
    > > > already - if we're going to use it anyway.
    > >
    > > Plenty, but glib uses iconv, and as wrappers go you can't get much
    > > thinner...
    >
    > No, there are functions _beside_ the iconv (i.e g_iconv or g_convert)
    > conversions.
    >
    > You can find there for example functions like g_utf8_to_ucs4, or
    > g_ucs4_to_utf8 or even g_ucs4_to_utf16 and much more...
    >
    > (Please take look at:
    > http://devloper.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-unicode-manipulation.html )

    I'm tempted to ask why you ask questions to which you know the answer.

    Unexpectedly on-list,
    Frank (glib newbie)

    Francis James Franklin
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