Tony Sweeney wrote on Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:52:09 -0000: > Which is why you should probably use iconv(1) or any of the APIs listed here: > > http://www.unicodetools.com/ >
+1 to iconv. In reality, the editor-cmd.sh script will check whether the log message (which, again, will be argv[1]) is in UTF-8 already or not, and run it through 'iconv -f latin1 -t utf-8' if not. It won't be long, but it won't be a one-liner. > instead of dicking around with perl or sed and hard coded hand crafted single > character mappings. There's potentially a lot more than just u-umlaut to > worry about. Thanks, Daniel