Benjamin Franz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Ilia Lobsanov wrote:
>
>> I just discovered Unicode::MapUTF8.
>>
>> I tried it for:
>> from_utf8({ -string => $str, -charset => 'koi8-r' });
>>
>> It failed saying:
>> character set 'koi8-r' is not supported
>>
>> Yet, I do have the set at
>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/Unicode/Map8/maps/koi8-r.bin
>>
>> What is wrong?
>
>My code. ;)
>
>I released Unicode::MapUTF8 only a few days ago.
>I obtained my list of
>supported mappings from the map/aliases file - which doesn't contain the
>koi-8 mappings (presumably because they don't have any aliases). I will
>update it to stea^H^H^H^H reuse the code from 'umap' to determine the list
>of Map8 encodings dynamically at run time in the next release. In the
>meanwhile, you can work around it by adding 'koi8-r' directly in
>MapUTF8.pm in the hash of supported encodings with a line like this:
perl5.7.0+ has some encoding tables I stole^W reused from Tcl.
It does include devperl/ext/Encode/Encode/koi8-r.enc
>
> 'koi8-r' => 'map8',
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Nick Ing-Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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