On Saturday, Sep 21, 2002, at 22:38 Asia/Tokyo, Robert Allerstorfer
wrote:
Hi,
the great Encode module requires perl 5.8. Are there
any backports existing yet that may work with 5.6.1? I am trying to
find a solution to encode Japanese (shiftjis) and Chinese (gb2312
and big5) into utf8 with
On Sat, 21 Sep 2002 15:38:31 +0200
Robert Allerstorfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
the great Encode module requires perl 5.8. Are there
any backports existing yet that may work with 5.6.1? I am trying to
find a solution to encode Japanese (shiftjis) and Chinese (gb2312
and big5) into
Dan san,
a) if it uses 'Encode' as module name it needs to work both in 5.8
and 5.6.1. Bottom line is that backported version will not breach
what it is now. If it ain't broke, don't fix it (and 5.6.1 was
broke Unicode-wise) b) if you just implemented Encode functionality
in
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 11:06:27AM +0800, Autrijus Tang wrote:
Dan san,
a) if it uses 'Encode' as module name it needs to work both in 5.8
and 5.6.1. Bottom line is that backported version will not breach
what it is now. If it ain't broke, don't fix it (and 5.6.1 was
broke
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 06:19:21AM +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
If one has the GNU recode installed one can also fall back to
Convert::Recode.
Thus noted. Thanks!
and if all else fails one can do at least the Latin-1 - UTF-8 byte
level conversion rather trivially with the: