Re: i18n problem

> > >You want it to try and guess the encoding of your log message, by
> > >examining each byte?
> >
> > Voila! Let SVN do this. The same thing is quite possible on Windows...
>
>No it's not. It's a nearly impossible problem. Think how hard it is
>just for software to 'guess' at binary vs. text. Automatically
>detecting character encodings is unbelievably hard. There's no free
>software that can do it, and I'm not aware of any commercial software
>that does it either.

Really?

Commercial: IntelliScope Retrieval Toolkik

Free:

TextCat:
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~vannoord/TextCat/

Mozilla universal charset detector:
http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/extensions/universalchardet/

See also:
http://www.unicode.org/iuc/iuc19/a322.html
http://www.i18ngurus.com/docs/998504805.html

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