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Hi there, Ulrich Drepper writes: > What I have in mind is an extension to fopen. The second parameter is > designed with extensions in might. ISO C allows this. Therefore I'd > like to see something like this: > > fp = fopen ("somefile", "r,ccs=XYZ"); > > This would open the file as usual, but also orient the string to be > wide and instead of using the conversion functions from the current > locale, load the functions and create the data structures so that > charset XYZ is used. Interesting. I think that it's good idea to relate buffer-oriented function and conversion function. > Any volunteers? The needed code should all be there already, you > simply would have to take it from the different places. Please let me > know before starting on this. I'd like to take this one, as it's small and interesting for me very much. However I don't have enough time untill August. So if someone can do this, I don't mind. Regards, -- Niibe Yutaka
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