Why iconvdata does not provide UTF-EBCDIC but other EBCDIC encodings?

sotrdg sotrdg euloanty@live.com
Fri Sep 1 15:26:22 GMT 2023


what if i want to contribute myself?

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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 4:09:35 AM
To: sotrdg sotrdg via Libc-help <libc-help@sourceware.org>
Cc: sotrdg sotrdg <euloanty@live.com>
Subject: Re: Why iconvdata does not provide UTF-EBCDIC but other EBCDIC encodings?

* sotrdg sotrdg via Libc-help:

> UTF-EBCDIC is the most commonly used EBCDIC coding but gconv does not
> support that. Why?

Wikipedia says it's rarely used, so maybe that's why no one has
contributed a codec.

Thanks,
Florian



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