Questions tagged [libiconv]
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Converting UTF-16 to UTF-8 using libiconv
I'm trying to convert an UTF-16 string into utf-8 and hit a little wall. The output string contains the caracters but with blank spaces!? The input is hi\0 and If I look at the output, it says h\0i\0 instead of hi\0.
Do you see the problem here?…
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mkTextEncoding error when running Haskell program compiled on Mac
I'm using Haskell Platform 2011.2.0.1 installed via Homebrew. I have set up a cabalised project with relevant dependencies all defined. The executable does nothing more than to print out the arguments passed in to it. The program compiles and links…
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libiconv: Safe estimation of target bytes-length when converting between UTF-8/UTF-16/UTF-32?
There's tons of info about Unicode codeunits, codepoints, etc, but I'm still a bit fuzzy about converting combined characters, graphemes, etc using byte-streams (required by libiconv).
Currently I'm only interested in converting between…
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Installing LibIconv using Homebrew in Ubuntu 20.04.1
I’m running Ubuntu 20.04.1 on Hyper-V in Windows 10, and I need to install LibIconv (in order to install ClamAV through a Homebrew package).
When I run brew install clamav or brew install libiconv I get this:
libiconv: is not needed on Linux, where…
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Refusing to link macOS-provided software: libiconv
In an effort to follow the steps posted here to get nokogiri working, I seem unable to link iconv properly.
When I run the command
brew link libiconv
I receive the following error:
Warning: Refusing to link macOS-provided software: libiconv
If…
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Node: How to decode a win1255 file
I just trying to decode a win1255 encoding file with node server.
I found a solution! with Iconv lib:
const decode = content => {
const iconv = new Iconv('CP1255', 'UTF-8//TRANSLIT//IGNORE');
const buffer = iconv.convert(content);
return…
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libiconv.so.2 could not be loaded
I have problem with Samba on AIX. When I try to run /opt/pware64/sbin/smbd -V I get this error:
Could not load program /opt/pware64/sbin/smbd:
Dependent module /usr/lib/libiconv.a(libiconv.so.2) could not be loaded.
Member libiconv.so.2 is not found…
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PHP upgrade fails due to libiconv.2.dylib. Should I symlink?
I am trying to upgrade to PHP 5.6 from PHP 5.5. Then I receive the following error on curl install:
Executing post-install script /tmp/5.6-10.10-frontenddev-post-install
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libiconv.2.dylib
Referenced from:…
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libiconv convert string from 'ascii' to 'utf-8'?
I am trying to convert string from 'ascii' to 'utf-8', the 'lencoded_str' function will take a pointer char and return another pointer char. the input pointer char size is unknown, and it will change each time the 'lencoded_str' function called. my…
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Character conversion using iconv without the Unicode Byte Order Mark
How do I make iconv do conversions to UTF-* encodings without adding a byte order mark?
The problem is shown by this code, compiled with G++ 4.8 under 64-bit Linux:
#include
#include
#include
#include
using…
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Building SDL2 - Undefined symbols for architecture x86_64, libiconv
I have downloaded SDL2 and am trying to build it using the terminal command
./configure --prefix=/home/user/SDL && make && make install
It runs through a laundry list of things, before eventually stopping after spitting out:
Undefined symbols for…
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conversion from ASCII to utf-16LE giving issues
I have written an sample code by following the link to convert ASCII to UTF-16LE using iconv but the output shows only a single charecter and blankspaces . The code is attached below please let me know where i'm going wrong.
#include…
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xcodebuild -- libiconv -- compile error
I was making a build script for an iOS project. The project builds through XCode; however, with the xcodebuild command I get a weird linking error:
ld: warning: ignoring file /sw/lib//libiconv.dylib, file was built for x86_64 which is not the…
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glib: No iconv() implementation found in C library or libiconv
I am trying to build a multilibrary project cogl-3d and have found problems building glib.
After several fixes of gsid and more I've come to a halting point while trying to compile glib as no libiconv is found.
checking for python script…
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Problems converting from UTF-16 to UTF-8
I'm trying to convert a UTF-16 string (obtained from a JSString in spidermonkey 19) into a UTF-8 string. I think the converted string is ok, but for some reason, the conversion routine is adding two extra bytes for every unicode (non-ascii)…
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