gb18030(5) manual page for review

Hye-Shik Chang perky at i18n.org
Thu Aug 7 00:35:24 PDT 2003


On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:58:08AM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 15:55:38 +1000, Tim Robbins wrote:
> > I noticed that support for the GB18030 encoding was recently committed. I had
> > already implemented it in a Perforce branch, along with the rest of my planned
> > overhaul of the character encoding functions in libc for FreeBSD 6. The only
> > thing that my implementation has that Robin Hu's doesn't is a manual page :-)
> 
> We have GBK encoding too. Could you please write manpage like this for it 
> too?

How about to rename GBK encoding to DBCS or anything more general?
The GBK encoding implementation can be used for cp949 (MS Korean),
cp950 (MS Traditional Chinese), too.

Regards,
    Hye-Shik =)



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