From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 5 23:22:45 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 18A14330 for ; Thu, 5 Dec 2013 23:22:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.grem.de (outcast.grem.de [213.239.217.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A51CC1450 for ; Thu, 5 Dec 2013 23:22:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 18976 invoked by uid 89); 5 Dec 2013 23:15:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bsd64.grem.de) (mg@grem.de@88.217.181.111) by mail.grem.de with ESMTPA; 5 Dec 2013 23:15:55 -0000 Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 00:15:54 +0100 From: Michael Gmelin To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Differences between iconv from ports and iconv in base (transliteration) Message-ID: <20131206001554.0d9d3e23@bsd64.grem.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.2 (GTK+ 2.24.18; amd64-portbld-freebsd9.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 23:22:45 -0000 I'm in the process of changing ports from ports iconv to iconv in base. I noticed that transliteration doesn't work in base as it does with iconv from ports. Examples: "T\xc5\xbdst" ports: "TZst" base: "Tst" "T\xe2\x82\xacst" ports: "TEURst" base: "Tst" Conversion done using: iconv_open("ISO8859-1//IGNORE//TRANSLIT", "UTF-8"); Any ideas? -- Michael Gmelin