On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 04:42:39PM +0900, Dan Kogai wrote:
> on 01.6.15 9:04 AM, Edward Peschko at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > How exactly do you add a new charset map to Unicode::Map? Where do you get the
> > encodings from? Where are they defined?
> >
> > I saw your reference to ftp://ftp.unicode.org/MAPPINGS, but that just points
> > to a file, not a directory of mapping sets.
> >
> > All I'm trying to do is convert from UTF8 to iso-2022-jp ( the form of shift
> > jis that is used in email...) any help on how to do this would be greatly
> > appreciated...
>
> If that is the deal, just use Jcode available via CPAN. And
>
> use Jcode;
> $iso_2022_jp = jcode($utf8, 'utf8')->iso_2022_jp;
>
> Unfortunately, Unicode::String (and Unicode::Map8) cannot handle 16-bit
> CJKV strings (and that's the reason why I developed Jcode).
Hmm.. I guess I wanted a universal solution. Why can't Unicode::Map8 handle
16-bit CJKV strings? Why can't it be Unicode::Map?
Ed