Re: Calling our experts on character encoding.

[Sven de Marothy]

Hi Audrius,

> The class, responsible for all this functionality in Classpath, is
> gnu.CORBA.GIOP.CharSets_OSF.

Looks good.

> CharSets_OSF tries to detect the available encodings automatically,
> but the internal hashtables must contain the "Registered Value" code
> of the available encoding. I have included the codes I was able to
> find, but the current list may be not complete. If some currently
> supported encodings are not listed, please add them into that class,
> specifying the name and the matching "Registered Value" .

There's a full list of all charsets the JDK supports here:
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/intl/encoding.doc.html

So we shouldn't need mappings for more charsets than that.

/Sven