Re: use gnu gettext

From: Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Apr 29 2002 - 13:01:52 EDT

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     --- Mike Nordell <tamlin@algonet.se> wrote: > Dom
    wrote:
    > > I propose that we ditch our strings approach and
    > instead switch to GNU
    > > gettext.
    >
    > Does gettext support the UTF-32 character encoding
    > and the UCS-4 characters
    > AW apparently is going to (begin to) use?

    I doubt it needs to. I'm pretty sure it can work
    with the "any encoding" way we do things or with
    UTF-8.
    Everything gets passed through iconv whenever needed
    anyway.

    Andrew Dunbar.

    > Are there any "text"-editors available to
    > translators to create the .po's
    > with this encoding for e.g. chinese?
    >
    > /Mike - please don't cc
    >

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