Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-13 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 08:31:46AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > > > ... what _is_ Picu - or rather what is ICU ! > > > > Perl wrappers for ICU (PICU) provides Perl access to ICU. ICU is an > > internati

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-13 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 08:31:46AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > > ... what _is_ Picu - or rather what is ICU ! > > Perl wrappers for ICU (PICU) provides Perl access to ICU. ICU is an > internationalization (i18n) library from IBM which allows the same body >

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-13 Thread bstell
Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > ... what _is_ Picu - or rather what is ICU ! Perl wrappers for ICU (PICU) provides Perl access to ICU. ICU is an internationalization (i18n) library from IBM which allows the same body of code to work in many languages (locales). Consider formatting monetary units (as

RE: UTF8 2 Latin1

2000-12-13 Thread David Zochowski
Thank you for your support. I have managed yesterday. When you need it: sub utf8_to_latin1 #converts from UTF8 to Latin1 { my $string = shift; my $format=$ENV{"UCFORMAT"}||('%lx'); $string =~ s/([\xC0-\xDF])([\x80-\xBF])/sprintf ("%c", hex(sprintf($format, unp