gconv bug and documentation deficiency
Ulrich Drepper
drepper@redhat.com
Fri Jan 5 00:25:00 GMT 2001
Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com> writes:
> The bug:
I've fixed this now.
> iconv() can exit with an errno of E2BIG for 2 reasons:
>
> - The output buffer is full
> - An internal intermediate buffer is full
Give me an example. This should never be the case. The internal
buffers should at no point have visible effects. If an internal
buffer is full the next conversion in the chain is called to flush it.
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