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- From: mark@coombs.anu.edu.au (Mark)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
- Subject: Re: Japanese character stuff (Was: Perl 5 and Latin-1)
- Date: 19 Dec 92 12:39:48 GMT
- Organization: Australian National University
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- Message-ID: <mark.724768788@coombs>
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- barnett@paintbrush.mcc.com (Jim Barnett) writes:
-
- >kono@csl.sony.co.jp (Shinji Kono) writes:
-
-
- > Support for 8bit char and multi-byte code sounds very good. I heard
- > there is a two byte char code version of perl for Japanese.
-
- >Could anyone point me to this version of Perl? We're doing a project
- >involving a large amount of Japanese text, and a 2-byte version would
- >be a big help. I've been able to trick the regexp matcher into doing
- >simple matches, but fancier things would be a problem.
-
- I'm not sure about the C code version but I'm sure if you ftp'd to
- sra.co.jp you would find some joy there...
-
- Here is the header to a file on coombs.anu.edu.au in /pub/perl/scripts:
-
- ;# jcode.pl: Japanese character code conversion library
- ;#
- ;# Copyright (c) 1991,1992 Software Research Associates, Inc.
- ;# Original by srekcah@sra.co.jp, Feb 1992
- ;#
- ;# Maintained by Kazumasa Utashiro <utashiro@sra.co.jp>
- ;# Software Research Associates, Inc., Japan
-
- Hope this helps..
-
- Mark
- mark@coombs.anu.edu.au
-