"John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > widechar is defined as unsigned short unless enable-ucs4 has been > specified, in which case it is defined as unsigned int. I know that, but is there even the slightest relation between widechar and utf-16? Thanks Christian -- Christian Egli Swiss Library for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Print Disabled Grubenstrasse 12, CH-8045 Zürich, Switzerland For a description of the software, to download it and links to project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com