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| Libiconv |
| Computer languages | C + |
|---|---|
| Documentation note | User manpage available in HTML format from http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/documentation/libiconv/iconv.1.html |
| Full description | libiconv converts from one character encod … libiconv converts from one character encoding to another through Unicode conversion (see Web page for full list of supported encodings). It has also limited support for transliteration, i.e. when a character cannot be represented in the target character set, it is approximated through one or several similar looking characters. It is useful if your application needs to support multiple character encodings, but that support lacks from your system. , but that support lacks from your system. |
| Homepage URL | http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/ + |
| Interface | console + , library + |
| Is GNU | true + |
| Keywords | internationalization + , library + , character set + , iconv + , libiconv + , Unicode localization + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 9 May 2008 + |
| License | LGPL + , LGPLv2orlater + |
| License verified by | Kelly Hopkins + |
| License verified date | 13 July 2009 + |
| Name | Libiconv + |
| Real name | Bruno Haible + , Akira Hatakeyama + , Juan Manuel Guerrero + , Taro Muraoka + |
| Related projects | HTML Code Convert + , Uni2ascii + |
| Resource URL | http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=51585 + , mailto:USER@cvs.libiconv.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/libiconv + , mailto:bug-gnu-libiconv@gnu.org + , mailto:linux-utf8@nl.linux.org + |
| Resource audience | Developer + , Bug Tracking + , Support + , Help + |
| Resource kind | VCS Repository Webview + , E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 6,876 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 15:26:02 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + , Contributor + |
| Short description | Converts between character encodings + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Use | library + , localization + |
| User level | none + |
| Version date | 2 July 2009 + |
| Version download | http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libiconv/libiconv-1.13.1.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 1.13.1 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Has improper value forThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Library + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 25 May 2012 02:47:13 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | bruno@clisp.org + , akira@sra.co.jp + , st001906@hrz1.hrz.tu-darmstadt.de + , koron@tka.att.ne.jp + |
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