[Guido]
> As long as the state of the decoder is "neutral" at the start of a
> line, it should be possible to do this. I like the idea that tell()
> returns a "cookie" which is really a byte offset. If one wants to be
> able to seek to positions with a non-neutral decoder state, the cookie
> would
Guido has asked me to do some research in aid of a file encoding detection/defaulting PEP.I only have access to a small number of operating systems and language variants so I need help.If you have access to "German Windows XP", "Japanese Windows XP", "Spanish OS X", "Japanese OS X", "German Ubuntu
Hi,
Le jeudi 07 septembre 2006 à 12:21 -0700, Paul Prescod a écrit :
> If you have access to "German Windows XP", "Japanese Windows XP",
> "Spanish OS X", "Japanese OS X", "German Ubuntu" etc., I would
> appreciate answers to the following questions.
French Mandriva (up-to-date development ver
Antoine Pitrou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> By the way, you should be aware that filesystems have their own
> encodings which can different from the default system encoding
> (depending on how it's declared in /etc/fstab). I don't know of a
> simple way to retrieve the encoding for a given direct
Are you plugged into the Mandriva community? Is there any debate about the continued use of iso8859-15? Obviously it has the benefit of backwards compatibility and slightly smaller file sizes. But it also has very severe limitations and interoperability problems as you describe below.
On 9/7/06, An
On 9/7/06, tomer filiba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> lots of things have been discussed, lots of new ideas came:
> it's time to rethink the design of iostack; i'll try to see into it.
>
> there are several key issues:
> * splitting streams to separate reading and writing sides.
> * the underlying O
I was thinking about the new IOStack and could not come up with an use case requiring both a line-oriented and a record-oriented read/write functionality -- the general case is the record-oriented, lines are just new-line terminated records. Perhaps this has already been dropped, but I seem to reca
On 9/7/06, Paul Prescod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1. On US English Windows, Notepad defaults to an encoding called "ANSI".
> What does "ANSI" map to in European and Asian versions of Windows?
On most Western European configurations, the ANSI Code Page is
historically 1252 (CP1252 or WINDOWS-125
Paul Prescod wrote:
> Guido has asked me to do some research in aid of a file encoding
> detection/defaulting PEP.
>
> I only have access to a small number of operating systems and language
> variants so I need help.
>
> If you have access to "German Windows XP", "Japanese Windows XP",
Since Win
David Hopwood wrote:
> Paul Prescod wrote:
>
>>Guido has asked me to do some research in aid of a file encoding
>>detection/defaulting PEP.
>>
>>I only have access to a small number of operating systems and language
>>variants so I need help.
>>
>>If you have access to "German Windows XP", "Japane
Michael Urman wrote:
> On 9/7/06, Paul Prescod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>1. On US English Windows, Notepad defaults to an encoding called "ANSI".
>>What does "ANSI" map to in European and Asian versions of Windows?
>
> On most Western European configurations, the ANSI Code Page is
> historic
> From: "Paul Prescod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 1. On US English Windows, Notepad defaults to an encoding called "ANSI".
> "ANSI" is not a real encoding at all (and certainly not one from the
On Japanese Windows 2000, Notepad defaults to ANSI as it does in the English
version. It actually writes Shif
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