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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Simple string conversion from UCS2 to ISO8859-1 Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 03:00:31 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <vpbeke$3m0hp$1@dont-email.me> References: <vp9oml$3a0k5$1@dont-email.me> <7bf2c66d1f1ef9e92c00f44320bb998f3cea2183@i2pn2.org> <vp9sb4$3a0k4$5@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 04:00:32 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="66c510652e0b77746a9402731df3f37e"; logging-data="3867193"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/pcEPj80RyaLdeY1GHakJp" User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Cancel-Lock: sha1:FLX3L+NGUTu/Ze2Qq4o2ImaDCQQ= Bytes: 1557 On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:42:13 +0100, pozz wrote: > Yes, I have to decide, but it is a very big problem (there are thousands > of Unicode symbols that can be approximated to another ISO8859-1 code). > I'm wondering if such an approximation is just implemented somewhere. If you look at NamesList.txt, you will see, next to each character, references to others that might be similar or related in some way. They say not to try to parse that file automatically, but I’ve had some success doing exactly that ... so far ...