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Date:      Mon, 4 Mar 2002 19:31:14 +1100
From:      "Tim J. Robbins" <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au>
To:        freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: iconv utility and <iconv.h>
Message-ID:  <20020304193114.A29841@descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
In-Reply-To: <20020304182811.A29732@descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au>; from tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au on Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 06:28:11PM %2B1100
References:  <20020304182811.A29732@descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au>

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On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 06:28:11PM +1100, Tim J. Robbins wrote:

> A script in the tarball, unicode.pl, converts Unicode Consortium mapping
> files into POSIX CHARMAP files. Some useful maps can be made from:
> http://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/
> I think the licence on these files is liberal enough to allow them to be
> included in FreeBSD.

I've just noticed src/share/colldef; the map.* files contain the data
we need for basic codeset conversion in an annoyingly similar format to
the one we require. All that's needed is "CHARMAP" at beginning of file
and "END CHARMAP" at end, and angle brackets around the first column
(symbolic name).


Tim

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