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Re: multibyte character support

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 11:10:03 +0100 (CET)

On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Jonathan Bourgeois wrote:

> Has anything ever become of support for multibyte (ie Asian) character sets
> in libcurl? I have developed a project that needs to interact with a web
> server. This interaction will contain user-entered information and will
> therefore contain characters in a wide array of encodings.

I don't see what libcurl would need to do differently to make it work better
for such encodings. libcurl doesn't do any charcter encoding assumptions and I
don't see why it would need to.

Can you elaborate?

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Received on 2004-01-28