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Re: utf8->utf16: msg#00091

internationalization.linux

Subject: Re: utf8->utf16

On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 01:29:32PM -0400, Tay, William wrote:
> How/what can I use to convert utf8 to utf16 (Windows) ?

Notepad, in a pinch. For a real utility to do this, grab a cygwinized
iconv.

> Also is there anyway I can input and store utf8 encoded strings in a Window
> system?

Notepad. Inputting depends on the language.

> What is the Unicode encoding form in Mac OS? (as utf8 in Unix/Linux and
> utf16 in Windows)

UTF-8 isn't Unix-specific and UTF-16 isn't Windows-specific. Prefer
UTF-8 in all environments when possible.

--
Glenn Maynard


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