[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] implement the setlocale feature

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hello,
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 01:23:13PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> No, there are utf8->utf32 conversion functions. What's needed here is
> utf16->utf8.

No, utf8->utf16 is needed at most. Currently the fallback without iconv
is a "trivial" ascii->utf16 conversion.

> > 2) Stuff like strlen(path)*2 to get the length of UTF-16 string will only
> > work for pure ascii as well...
> 
> No, it will not work for anything containing ascii or latin1

Checking the code sometimes helps understanding. path is the pointer to
the string before conversion.

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger