Re: [aspell-devel] Added Support for Character Set Converstion

[Kevin Atkinson]

On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Melvin Hadasht wrote:

> Hi Kevin,
> 
> on Wed, 10 Jul 2002 21:12:17 -0400 (EDT)
> Kevin Atkinson <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>  > I just finished adding support for converting between various character 
>  > encodings in the new Aspell, such as converting between UTF-8 and 
>  > ISO8859-1.  You should now be able to set the "encoding" option like you 
>  > were able to in the original Pspell.   For example you can now give Pspell 
>  > "UTF-8" text by setting the encoding option to "utf-8".
>  > 
>  > This however has not been very tested very well at all.  So if you want to 
>  > help out try using different encoding for some non-English language (one 
>  > that uses more than ASCII) and let me know if you find any bugs.
>  > 
>  > To set the encoding with the example utility "aspell0" use
>  >   aspell0 <lang> - - <encoding>
>  > The two dashes are place holders and can not be left out.  Available 
>  > encoding are:
>  >   utf-8  "machine unsigned 16"  "machine unsigned 32"
>  >   iso8859-* koi8-{f,r} viscii cp1252
> 
> I'll test it on my app tonight.
> 
> It seems that cvs is missing "char_vector.hpp".

Fixed.  Sorry about that.

> By the way, Did you fix the problem with locales? 

Not yet sorry.  If you find a fix I will gladly accept a patch.

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