On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 18:04 -0500, Paul Davis wrote: > On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 19:49 -0300, Camilo Polyméris wrote: > > Julien Claassen wrote: > > > Hi! > > > I'm sorry to ask that here, but it seems I can't get an anser anywhere > > > else. > > > Does the libstdc++ support UTF-8 strings? Or is there some simple > > > example > > > code snippet somewhere to derive/modify something which would fullfill > > > this > > > need? > > > Kindest regards and thanks! > > > Julien > > > > > > -------- > > > > > Not really, but it is easy to implement: > > typedef basic_string<wchar_t> string; > > For UTF-16 (which is variable width) you'd have to supply your own > > char_traits, or reimplement some string functions. > > Glib::ustring is probably what you want. Glib is not part of any > graphics toolkit - it is a low level portability library providing lots > of cross-platform and utility goodness.
It's worth noting that Glib::ustring stores strings as UTF-8 in memory, as multi-byte strings (char *). The C++ library supports wide-character strings (wchar_t *) but doesn't support conversion from multi-byte to wide-character. The C library does (see code from previous post.) Bob -- Bob Ham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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