[openbeos] Re: on the question of including GPL code

  • From: "John MacGrillen" <Arc.Lites@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 07:33:16 -0000

>You don't have to use Unicode in your application just because DOM 2
>uses it, you could always convert it on demand. BeOS comes with a
>libtextencoding.so for this purpose.

You could, but then your browser is no longer standards compliant.
I did find IBM have an up to date open source Unicode library at
http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/ released under the X license. It's probably
something for GE rather than the first release, but including it into the
distro
would allow full internationalisation support.

JMac


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