On Mon, 6 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I just sent a mail to Francois Pinard (author of recode-3.5) to ask for
> advice. Apparently no library agree on the internal charset. glibc uses
> wchar, libunicode uses an unsigned int, perl uses UTF-8. *sigh*. I wish
> there was a talented programmer saying 'work hard, promote a standard lib
> and promote it now' :-)
Yeah, I found this on the GNU glibc page under "Open Projects."
* The regular expression matching functions need to be
extended/rewritten for full internationalization support. This
includes support for character and collation classes. Wide
character versions are also necessary.
I'm wondering if we should try to promote some discussion between these
various groups. I'm slightly surprised the FSF hasn't taken it upon itself
to sponsor a single Unicode library for gettext and the other utilities.
-Geoff
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