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Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow/test-charset failures in nmh-1.7 (`Can't convert ?us-ascii to UTF-8')

2017-11-24 19:42:38
    Date:        Fri, 24 Nov 2017 18:44:29 -0500
    From:        David Levine <levinedl@acm.org>
    Message-ID:  <12800-1511567069.383160@4zwJ.GjEC.S3Lq>

  | Does /usr/pkg/bin/iconv -l
  | list another suitable character encoding, such as EBCDIC-UK?

magnolia$ /usr/pkg/bin/iconv -l | grep -i EBC
magnolia$ 

(That's a NetBSD system).   There's no EBCDIC at all.  There are lots of
others though.

magnolia$ /usr/pkg/bin/iconv -l | sed 's/ /\ 
/' | wc -l
     176

The base system has plenty of ebcdic...

magnolia$ /usr/bin/iconv -l|grep -i EBC
ebcdic-at-de
ebcdic-at-de-a
ebcdic-be
ebcdic-br
ebcdic-ca-fr
ebcdic-cp-ar1
ebcdic-cp-ar2
ebcdic-cp-be
ebcdic-cp-ca
ebcdic-cp-ch
ebcdic-cp-dk
ebcdic-cp-es
ebcdic-cp-fi
ebcdic-cp-fr
ebcdic-cp-gb
ebcdic-cp-gr
ebcdic-cp-he
ebcdic-cp-is
ebcdic-cp-it
ebcdic-cp-nl
ebcdic-cp-no
ebcdic-cp-roece
ebcdic-cp-se
ebcdic-cp-tr
ebcdic-cp-us
ebcdic-cp-wt
ebcdic-cp-yu
ebcdic-cyrillic
ebcdic-dk-no
ebcdic-dk-no-a
ebcdic-es
ebcdic-es-a
ebcdic-es-s
ebcdic-fi-se
ebcdic-fi-se-a
ebcdic-fr
ebcdic-int
ebcdic-it
ebcdic-jp-e
ebcdic-jp-kana
ebcdic-pt
ebcdic-uk
ebcdic-us


Hmmm...  UK EBCDIE, US EBCDOC, but no AU EBCDIC ... how sad!!

kre


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