On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Bruno Haible wrote:

> H. Peter Anvin writes:
> 
> > You'd probably be better off using C-like escape codes \uXXXX and
> > \UXXXXXXXX with \ escaped as \\.
> 
> And when you use this C/Java syntax, you get the converter for free:
> it is contained it libiconv. Try "iconv -f UTF-8 -t JAVA".

  That's nice to know. BTW, in case somebody wants to 'torture'
her/his computer/processor for this simple task doable by a Perl one-liner
or iconv, (s)he can run the following:

   native2ascii -encoding UTF-8 file.utf8 file.java
   native2ascii -reverse -encoding UTF-8 file.java file.utf8

native2ascii comes with JDK. 

  Jungshik Shin

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