[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Question about parameter encodings in liblouis - needed for python3 bindings
- From: Christian Egli <christian.egli@xxxxxx>
- To: Michael Whapples <mwhapples@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:35:09 +0200
Hi Michael
Michael Whapples <mwhapples@xxxxxxx> writes:
> I have a question regarding encodings of certain data when
> communicating with liblouis. For character based data (eg. the
> returned data from lou_version, the tables string parameter for the
> translate functions, etc, what should the encoding be? Is it just
> plain ASCII or could it be something like latin1?
For lou_version it's probably save to assume that it will always be
plain ASCII. The tables string parameter could be anything that you
could put into a file system, i.e. possibly even utf-8.
Thanks
Christian
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