/* Determine a canonical name for the current locale's character encoding. Copyright (C) 2000-2003, 2009-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU CHARSET Library. This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ #ifndef _LOCALCHARSET_H #define _LOCALCHARSET_H #ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" { #endif /* Determine the current locale's character encoding, and canonicalize it into one of the canonical names listed below. The result must not be freed; it is statically allocated. The result becomes invalid when setlocale() is used to change the global locale, or when the value of one of the environment variables LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LANG is changed; threads in multithreaded programs should not do this. If the canonical name cannot be determined, the result is a non-canonical name. */ extern const char * locale_charset (void); /* About GNU canonical names for character encodings: Every canonical name must be supported by GNU libiconv. Support by GNU libc is also desirable. The name is case insensitive. Usually an upper case MIME charset name is preferred. The current list of these GNU canonical names is: name MIME? used by which systems (darwin = Mac OS X, windows = native Windows) ASCII, ANSI_X3.4-1968 glibc solaris freebsd netbsd darwin minix cygwin ISO-8859-1 Y glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin zos ISO-8859-2 Y glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin zos ISO-8859-3 Y glibc solaris cygwin ISO-8859-4 Y hpux osf solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin ISO-8859-5 Y glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin zos ISO-8859-6 Y glibc aix hpux solaris cygwin ISO-8859-7 Y glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin zos ISO-8859-8 Y glibc aix hpux osf solaris cygwin zos ISO-8859-9 Y glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris freebsd darwin cygwin zos ISO-8859-13 glibc hpux solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin ISO-8859-14 glibc cygwin ISO-8859-15 glibc aix irix osf solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin KOI8-R Y glibc hpux solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin KOI8-U Y glibc freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin KOI8-T glibc CP437 dos CP775 dos CP850 aix osf dos CP852 dos CP855 dos CP856 aix CP857 dos CP861 dos CP862 dos CP864 dos CP865 dos CP866 freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin dos CP869 dos CP874 windows dos CP922 aix CP932 aix cygwin windows dos CP943 aix zos CP949 osf darwin windows dos CP950 windows dos CP1046 aix CP1124 aix CP1125 dos CP1129 aix CP1131 freebsd darwin CP1250 windows CP1251 glibc hpux solaris freebsd netbsd openbsd darwin cygwin windows CP1252 aix windows CP1253 windows CP1254 windows CP1255 glibc windows CP1256 windows CP1257 windows GB2312 Y glibc aix hpux irix solaris freebsd netbsd darwin cygwin zos EUC-JP Y glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris freebsd netbsd darwin cygwin EUC-KR Y glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris freebsd netbsd darwin cygwin zos EUC-TW glibc aix hpux irix osf solaris netbsd BIG5 Y glibc aix hpux osf solaris freebsd netbsd darwin cygwin zos BIG5-HKSCS glibc hpux solaris netbsd darwin GBK glibc aix osf solaris freebsd darwin cygwin windows dos GB18030 glibc hpux solaris freebsd netbsd darwin SHIFT_JIS Y hpux osf solaris freebsd netbsd darwin JOHAB solaris windows TIS-620 glibc aix hpux osf solaris cygwin zos ARMSCII-8 glibc freebsd netbsd darwin GEORGIAN-PS glibc cygwin PT154 glibc netbsd cygwin HP-ROMAN8 hpux HP-ARABIC8 hpux HP-GREEK8 hpux HP-HEBREW8 hpux HP-TURKISH8 hpux HP-KANA8 hpux DEC-KANJI osf DEC-HANYU osf UTF-8 Y glibc aix hpux osf solaris netbsd darwin cygwin zos Note: Names which are not marked as being a MIME name should not be used in Internet protocols for information interchange (mail, news, etc.). Note: ASCII and ANSI_X3.4-1968 are synonymous canonical names. Applications must understand both names and treat them as equivalent. */ #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif #endif /* _LOCALCHARSET_H */