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GNOME v. KDE, December 2005 edition

GNOME v. KDE, December 2005 edition

Posted Dec 15, 2005 10:04 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: GNOME v. KDE, December 2005 edition by cloose
Parent article: GNOME v. KDE, December 2005 edition

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No, you also need codecvt<> facets to convert between different representations (UCS-4, UTF-8, etc). And that's were it gets ugly.
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Actually it's about ten lines of calling iconv. I've done it. It's not hard.


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GNOME v. KDE, December 2005 edition

Posted Dec 22, 2005 8:20 UTC (Thu) by oever (subscriber, #987) [Link]

Actually it's about ten lines of calling iconv. I've done it. It's not hard.

That sounds interesting. I've been looking for a way to handle different encodings nicely with just the STL. Could you give me a pointer to an example?

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