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Re: multiplatform software design problem
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Larry Jones |
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Re: multiplatform software design problem |
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Fri, 1 Mar 2002 13:57:47 -0500 (EST) |
Dimitry Naldaev writes [quoting me]:
>
> Larry> No. Particularly since there's no reason to believe that one
> Larry> character set will contain all the characters of the other
> Larry> character set.
>
> This sound like it is impossible to do charset conversion at all :-(
It is, in the general case. It may be possible in some specific cases.
> but fortunately there are some utilities which do this work.
Then use them. CVS is not a swiss army knife -- it does revision
management, not character set conversion and everything else one might
want to do to files.
-Larry Jones
Honey, are we out of aspirin again? -- Calvin's Dad
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