From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Jan 22 14:20:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5B9137B6A2 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:20:02 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0MMK2q01744; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:20:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:20:02 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200101222220.f0MMK2q01744@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Cyrille Lefevre Subject: Re: ports/24558: Updated port: converters/recode - 3.5 Reply-To: Cyrille Lefevre Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/24558; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Cyrille Lefevre To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: ports/24558: Updated port: converters/recode - 3.5 Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 23:10:31 +0100 (CET) I forgot to join an updated pkg-descr w/ WWW tag (formated using fmt to wrap long lines). Index: pkg-descr =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/ports/converters/recode/pkg-descr,v retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -r1.4 pkg-descr --- pkg-descr 2000/02/08 09:26:00 1.4 +++ pkg-descr 2001/01/22 22:06:35 @@ -1,21 +1,25 @@ -GNU `recode' converts files between character sets and usages. When -exact transliterations are not possible, it may get rid of the -offending characters or fall back on approximations. This program -recognizes or produces nearly 150 different character sets and is able -to transliterate files between almost any pair. Most RFC 1345 -character sets are supported. +GNU `recode' has the purpose of converting files between various +character sets and usages. When exact transliterations are not +possible, as it is often the case, the program may get rid of the +offending characters or fall back on approximations. +This program recognizes or produces around 150 different character +sets and is able to transliterate files between almost any pair. + +Most RFC 1345 character sets are supported. + +WWW: http://www.gnu.org/software/recode/recode.html ---------------------------------------------------------------- -There is also a patch avaliable for the bibliographic -character sets: +There is also a patch avaliable for the bibliographic character +sets: ISO 5426:1983 - Extension of the Latin alphabet coded character set for bibliographic - information interchange. + Extension of the Latin alphabet coded character set for + bibliographic information interchange. http://lcweb.loc.gov/loc/standards/isotc46/sc4standards.html - Z39.47-1993 Extended Latin Alphabet Coded Character Set for - Bibliographic Use (ANSEL) + Z39.47-1993 Extended Latin Alphabet Coded Character Set + for Bibliographic Use (ANSEL) [also known as 8-Bit ANSEL, used by USMARC] http://www.niso.org/pccodes.htm Cyrille. -- home: mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net work: mailto:Cyrille.Lefevre@edf.fr To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message