[Fedora-i18n-list] cp 1256 to utf8

[Leon Ho]

Hi,

If you are just converting text file's content, iconv should do it correctly 
for you.

Regards,
Leon

On Thursday 30 June 2005 20:23, khazaee wrote:
> hello all.
> I want to change the character set of a text file from CP1256 to UTF8,
> which one is better? :
> 1) use of high level library like icu or iconv from glibc.
> 2) low level transformation and use of wchar_t data type,(byte by byte)
> i mean does icu library or iconv functions do that perfectly?
> Or
> do you have any ideas?
> regards!
> H.khazaee
>