[dev] Question marks and problems with gettext reencoding...

Romans Malinovskis romans@void.lv
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 16:41:24 +0200


-- Monday, November 19, 2001 -- 4:33:44 PM -- Rudi Benkovič ----------------
>> BIND_TEXTDOMAIN_CODESET  is needed only for broken locale
>> configuration, setlocale(LC_ALL should set
>> em all (as gnu-guys say in docs..)
>>
>> I would be happy if there would be a workaraund for bind_textdomain_codeset...
> You probably have the problem with question marks instead of foreign letters,
> no? Just set the charset definition in PO files to something totally foo - I
> have added -FOO at the end, like this:
>         "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2-FOO\n"
> Gettext will moan about this when it compiles them to .mo, but later it will
> work... That worked for me when I had this problem.

> I, on the other would like real charset conversion, needed for WAP/XML export
> and other stuff...
ok, ill solve this one on my own... if i'll stick on something interesting' ill let you know..

r