Re: iconv module documentation or examples?

[Jörg Sommer <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hallo John,

"John E. Davis" <davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ethan Blanton <eblanton@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I'm not sure if this is what you want, but ...
>>
>> #include <langinfo.h>
>>
>> char *nl_langinfo(nl_item item);
>>
>> If you pass CODESET as the argument to this function, it should give
>> you back the character encoding used by the active locale.  This
>> function will give you most of the information you would retrieve with
>> the locale(1) query commands.
>
>
> For this reason, I think that something like this might work:
>
>    define get_encoding ()
>    {
>       if (_slang_utf8_ok) return "UTF-8";
>
>       variable lang = getenv ("LANG");
>       if (lang == NULL)
>         return NULL;

What's with LC_ALL and LC_CTYPE?

Bye, Jörg.
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