Re: [xml] character encodings

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 01:36:54PM -0700, Fred Smith wrote:
> If My program is running on linux, this is fine as iconv on linux knows
> about encoding "windows-1252". If my program is running on AIX 5.2L, it
> is NOT fine, as the iconv on AIX appears to not know about that charset.
> 
> 
> 
> Has anyone else here had to deal with this (or similar) problem? If so
> can you offer advice on the best way to deal with it? (creating a custom
> iconv handler for aix looks to be a pain in the rear, and I'd love to
> avoid the necessity).

  Get the windows-1252 <-> UTF-8 conversion routines in your own program
and plug them at the libxml2 API level
   http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-encoding.html#xmlNewCharEncodingHandler

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