From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Sep 1 8:39:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from nagual.pp.ru (pobrecita.freebsd.ru [194.87.13.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B524737B43C; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 08:39:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ache@localhost) by nagual.pp.ru (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e81FcPd30081; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 19:38:25 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from ache) Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 19:38:24 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" To: Boris Popov Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-i18n@FreeBSD.ORG, Konstantin Chuguev Subject: Re: Proposal to include iconv library in the base system. Message-ID: <20000901193824.A30020@nagual.pp.ru> References: <20000901185945.A29804@nagual.pp.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from bp@butya.kz on Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 10:22:01PM +0700 Organization: Biomechanoid Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 10:22:01PM +0700, Boris Popov wrote: > If a sequence of input bytes does not form a valid charac- > ter in the specified charset, conversion stops after the > previous successfully converted character. If the input > buffer ends with an incomplete character or shift > sequence, conversion stops after the previous successfully > converted bytes. As I understand, an application (f.e. XLAT table builder for the kernel) should track any stop location and insert f.e. '?' there manually. Is it so? -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message