From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_MOZILLA autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,40843b637af826a X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Received: by 10.66.81.98 with SMTP id z2mr3575563pax.19.1354052286958; Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:38:06 -0800 (PST) Path: 6ni13110pbd.1!nntp.google.com!npeer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "J-P. Rosen" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: IBM 437 encoded String to UTF-16 Wide_String Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:38:05 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <11112110-03b1-4977-ba80-00204926ea23@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Injection-Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:38:06 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="709a3b9124d052b085bf6fc3f0a2adab"; logging-data="15256"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18Zd2OyGhU2VvlSjah2T7YM" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 In-Reply-To: <11112110-03b1-4977-ba80-00204926ea23@googlegroups.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:DZa/r3Dn5GiIkA7zOLviZ71u0jM= X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.6 X-Received-Bytes: 1708 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: 2012-11-27T22:38:05+01:00 List-Id: Le 27/11/2012 22:02, gautier_niouzes@hotmail.com a �crit : > I'm looking for a IBM 437 encoded String [1] to UTF-16 Wide_String conversion. That doesn't look possible, since IBM 437 is a character set (a mapping from code points to glyphs) while UTF-16 is an encoding scheme (a way to compress all 10646 code points on 16 (or sometimes 32) bits values. For an explanation of these strange terms, refer to the discussion section of AI05-0137-2/03. -- J-P. Rosen Adalog 2 rue du Docteur Lombard, 92441 Issy-les-Moulineaux CEDEX Tel: +33 1 45 29 21 52, Fax: +33 1 45 29 25 00 http://www.adalog.fr