Author: aurel32 Date: 2007-11-18 18:45:18 +0000 (Sun, 18 Nov 2007) New Revision: 2683
Modified: glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/changelog glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/local/manpages/iconv.1 Log: * debian/local/manpages/iconv.1: document //translit and //ignore options. Closes: #451304. Modified: glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/changelog =================================================================== --- glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/changelog 2007-11-18 18:43:42 UTC (rev 2682) +++ glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/changelog 2007-11-18 18:45:18 UTC (rev 2683) @@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ * Add an ev67 flavour on alpha: Closes: #229251 - control.in/opt: add libc6-alphaev67 packages. - sysdeps/alpha.mk: add a new pass for ev67 flavour. + * debian/local/manpages/iconv.1: document //translit and //ignore + options. Closes: #451304. [ Petr Salinger] * any/local-linuxthreads-unwind.diff: provide unwind-resume routine for @@ -143,7 +145,7 @@ [ Samuel Thibault ] * hurd-i386/submitted-ptr-mangle.diff: Define PTR_MANGLE for assembly. - -- Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 18 Nov 2007 17:40:29 +0100 + -- Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:43:54 +0100 glibc (2.6.1-6) unstable; urgency=low Modified: glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/local/manpages/iconv.1 =================================================================== --- glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/local/manpages/iconv.1 2007-11-18 18:43:42 UTC (rev 2682) +++ glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.7/debian/local/manpages/iconv.1 2007-11-18 18:45:18 UTC (rev 2683) @@ -236,6 +236,22 @@ .TP \fB\-\-version\fR, \fB\-V\fR Print program version. +.SH ENCODINGS +The values permitted for \fI\-\-from\-code\fP and \fI\-\-to\-code\fP can be listed +by the \fBiconv \-\-list\fP command, and all combinations of the listed values are +supported. Furthermore the following two suffixes are supported: +.TP +//TRANSLIT +When the string "//TRANSLIT" is appended to \fI\-\-to\-code\fP, transliteration +is activated. +This means that when a character cannot be represented in the +target character set, it can be approximated through one or several +similarly looking characters. +.TP +//IGNORE +When the string "//IGNORE" is appended to \fI\-\-to\-code\fP, characters that +cannot be represented in the target character set will be silently discarded. + .SH "AUTHOR" \fIiconv\fR was written by Ulrich Drepper as part of the GNU C Library. .PP -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]