Subject: Re: New charset support ?
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Tue Apr 03 2001 - 06:41:22 CDT
Vlad Harchev écrit:
> No, wv/iconv shouldn't be even compiled in - if it is, it's a bug (it shades
> iconv() from libiconv or libc's iconv).
Oh yes. I now remember that.
> AbiWord already in theory supports any charset when importing RTFs - see RTF
> importer. It uses XAP_EncodingManager::charsetFromCodepage to get the name of
> encoding for given codepage number the RTF text is in, and converts all
> charactres to unicode using iconv. If iconv() doesn't know an encoding under
> the name of form CPXXXX for some codepage XXXX, then appropriate entries
> should be added to XAP_EncodingManager.cpp:MSCodepagename_to_charset_name_map
>
> Importing of RTFs with encodings different from locale's encoding works fine
> at least for Russian and Chinese.
How should I do for MacRoman as it does not have a codepage number but have
an iconv() name ?
I haven't found the method that does this.
BTW how do we insure that we have support for this conversion ?
Hub
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