[Info-Ingres] base64(), UTF-16, UTF-8 madness

[martin.bowes at ctsu.ox.ac.uk]

Hi Grant,
> > The next time I open my mouth and say 'OME functions are easy!'
> > would someone please stuff a Royal Singing Potatoe down it.
> > 
> would you like that with fries? ;)

A past life working at Maccas? Or do you just like Scottish Food?

> 
> have a look at iconv[1] and icu[2] for character set conversion
> libraries.

Oh seriously thanks heaps dude!

I just played with iconv -f UTF-8 -t GB2312 x.utf-8 > x.gb2312
and was suitably impressed!

Its what I like about asking questions. sometimes you get real good 
answers. 
 
Marty
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