Re: Inconsistent Conversion Names

Tatsuo Ishii writes:

> The conversion named "SJIS" is different from IANA's "shift_jis". It
> actually matches "Windows-31J" in IANA, which is too ugly to being
> emploied as our conversion name, IMO.

OK

> I agree with win1250 -> windows_1250, win1251 -> windows_1251, but do
> not agree with renaming win866. There's no windows_866 in IANA. Maybe
> that should be "ibm866"?

Is it ibm866 or are you wondering yourself?

> Someone said that the conversion table is actually koi8r + koi8u,
> being different from IANA's koi8_r. Not sure though.

I found mention in the archives by Oleg B. that it is in fact koi8_r.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net