UTF-8 runtime environment

Rogelio Serrano rogelio.serrano at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 07:15:50 UTC 2007


On 3/1/07, rockwell618 at gmail.com <rockwell618 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sounds interesting. But I'm not familiar with libintl and I'm not sure
> what using libintl *along with* uClibc means?  The standard wide-char
> calls (e.g., fgetws, fputws, etc.) are included in uClibc. Does
> libintl contain a comparable set of calls -- that actually work -- and
> you are using these calls instead of their counterparts in uClibc?
>
> Is libintl available for ARM?
>
> Thanks,
> Todd
>
>

try reading hlfs from linuxfromscratch. they have a uclibc based build.

> On 2/28/07, Erik Andersen <andersen at codepoet.org> wrote:
> > On Wed Feb 28, 2007 at 07:26:24PM +0800, Rogelio Serrano wrote:
> > > anybody tried with libubtf8 yet? I tried building it last night but it
> > > failed i will try fixing it tonight. dont know how much work is needed
> > > to make an entire distro use it though.
> >
> > I've not used/tried/heard of libubtf8.  I have however used
> > libintl along with uClibc, built with wide-char support, and been
> > able to do all sorts of u18n stuff with it, such as running gtk
> > apps on top of X, and I've confirmed that I could set the
> > keyboard mapping and enter properly rendered german, hebrew, etc
> > etc.  This is not as space efficient a solution as I would like
> > to have, but it does in fact work as expected.
> >
> >
> >  -Erik
> >
> > --
> > Erik B. Andersen             http://codepoet-consulting.com/
> > --This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons--
> >
>


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