Re: iconv trouble
Daniel Luis dos Santos wrote:
I am trying to make a function that converts WCHAR_T strings to UTF-8.
After experimenting for a while, found out that I can only convert
standard ASCII chars. When I put a vowel with an accent (for example) I
always get a EILSEQ in errno. I am trying to convert using the following
test function :
void convTest() {
wchar_t *str = L"a ?tring";
char *inBuf = (char*)str;
size_t inBufSize = sizeof(wchar_t)*wcslen(str);
char *outBuf = (char*)malloc(1024);
size_t outBufAvailSize = sizeof(char)*1024;
iconv_t ds = iconv_open("UTF-8", "WCHAR_T");
size_t converted = iconv(ds, &inBuf, &inBufSize, &outBuf,
&outBufAvailSize);
if (converted == (size_t)-1)
if (errno == EILSEQ)
printf("invalid char sequence");
else if (errno == EINVAL)
printf("incomplete input");
else if (errno == E2BIG)
printf("not enough space");
}
The ? character causes an EILSEQ. I am in portugal with a portuguese
keyboard.
Are we supposed to know what 'iconv_open' and 'iconv' are?
V
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