Re: [tlug] jp encoding

[Jim Breen <jwb@example.com>]

[Legend ([tlug] jp encoding) writes:]
>> 
>> Is there a simple way to change encoding of
>> Japanese for input?

Input to what? What app? What IME?

>> I know that Linux's default encoding is eucJP.

It is? What app are you talking about?

>> So when I want some file to be in sjis, I
>> would have to "nkf -s < euc_file > sjis_file"
>> But this could be quite tiresome..

Where did the EUC file come from?

>> So I was just wondering if there's a good
>> way to make a file in say, sjis directly.

I have a number of editors that can operate in Shift_JIS mode. I simply
have to set them to that coding and input away. If it is one that runs
in a kterm, I have to set the kterm's encoding to Shift_JIS.

Why do you want a file in Shit-JIS anyway?

Jim

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