From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: alexeyf@opera.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Default target wide character set
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r5u6obx5.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y6oewrmm.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:40:01 +0300")
>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> What I would propose doing is adding a new charset named "UCS". If this
>> is selected as the target wide charset, then we would automatically pick
>> UCS-2 or UCS-4 depending on sizeof(target wchar_t).
Eli> AFAIK, Windows (whose wchar_t is 16-bit) uses UTF-16, not UCS-2.
Ok.
We could name it "auto" then.
Eli> What other platforms have a 16-bit wchar_t, and are you sure any
Eli> significant portion of them use UCS-2 (which is an obsolete encoding,
Eli> AFAIK)?
I don't know.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-16 20:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-15 14:12 Alexey Feldgendler
2009-09-16 18:56 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-16 19:11 ` Pedro Alves
2009-09-16 20:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-16 20:46 ` Tom Tromey
2009-09-17 10:25 ` Pedro Alves
2009-09-16 20:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-16 20:46 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2009-09-16 20:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-17 8:50 ` Alexey Feldgendler
2009-09-18 20:42 ` Tom Tromey
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