betz Sat Dec 20 02:29:55 2003 EDT
Modified files:
/phpdoc/en/reference/recode reference.xml
Log:
warning about broken recode v 3.6
Index: phpdoc/en/reference/recode/reference.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/recode/reference.xml:1.8
phpdoc/en/reference/recode/reference.xml:1.9
--- phpdoc/en/reference/recode/reference.xml:1.8 Wed Dec 17 11:35:45 2003
+++ phpdoc/en/reference/recode/reference.xml Sat Dec 20 02:29:54 2003
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.8 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
<reference id="ref.recode">
<title>GNU Recode functions</title>
<titleabbrev>Recode</titleabbrev>
@@ -8,33 +8,33 @@
<section id="recode.intro">
&reftitle.intro;
<para>
- This module contains an interface to the GNU Recode library,
- version 3.6. The GNU Recode library converts files between various coded
- character sets and surface encodings. When this cannot be
- achieved exactly, it may get rid of the offending characters or
- fall back on approximations. The library recognises or produces
- nearly 150 different character sets and is able to convert files
- between almost any pair.
- Most <ulink url="&url.rfc;1345">RFC 1345</ulink> character sets
- are supported.
+ This module contains an interface to the GNU Recode library. The GNU
+ Recode library converts files between various coded character sets and
+ surface encodings. When this cannot be achieved exactly, it may get rid
+ of the offending characters or fall back on approximations. The library
+ recognises or produces nearly 150 different character sets and is able to
+ convert files between almost any pair. Most
+ <ulink url="&url.rfc;1345">RFC 1345</ulink> character sets are
+ supported.
</para>
¬e.no-windows.extension;
- <warning>
- <para>
- Recode library adds weird characters behind converted strings under
- certain circumstances. Thus it's safer to use
- <link linkend="ref.iconv">iconv</link> or
- <link linkend="ref.mbstring">mbstring</link> extension.
- </para>
- </warning>
</section>
<section id="recode.requirements">
&reftitle.required;
<para>
- You must have GNU Recode 3.6 or higher installed on your system.
+ You must have GNU Recode 3.5 or higher installed on your system.
You can download the package from <ulink url="&url.recode;">here</ulink>.
</para>
+ <warning>
+ <para>
+ The Recode library version 3.6 adds weird characters behind converted
+ strings under certain circumstances. Thus it's safer to use Recode v3.5
+ or one of the available alternatives like the
+ <link linkend="ref.iconv">iconv</link> or
+ <link linkend="ref.mbstring">mbstring</link> extension.
+ </para>
+ </warning>
</section>
&reference.recode.configure;
@@ -78,4 +78,3 @@
vim: et tw=78 syn=sgml
vi: ts=1 sw=1
-->
-