Re: [MacPerl-Modules] XML::Parser: support for native Mac (Roman)character set

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 11.28 +0000 1999.12.06, Bart Lateur wrote:
>Huh, yeah. There is a textfile included with the module, called
>"IANA-assigned-character-sets". The name used in this is "macintosh", or
>"mac". I think that name is a bit Western-centric, almost colonial.

Perhaps, but if it is the assigned name, I see no reason not to use it.

For those who want to look:

http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/character-sets
Name: macintosh                                           [RFC1345,KXS2]
MIBenum: 2027
Source: The Unicode Standard ver1.0, ISBN 0-201-56788-1, Oct 1991
Alias: mac
Alias: csMacintosh

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