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NAME

Encode::HP - Extra sets of HP encodings

VERSION

This document describes version 0.03 of Encode::HP, released September 15, 2013.

SYNOPSIS

use Encode;
use Encode::HP;

# Greek8
$greek8 = encode("hp-greek8", $utf8);
$utf8 = decode("hp-greek8", $greek8);

DESCRIPTION

Perl 5.7.3 and later ship with with hp-roman8 encoding, however, there are additional HP encodings that are unsupported but may be encountered; hence, this CPAN module tries to provide the rest of them.

ENCODINGS

This version includes the following encoding tables:

Canonical        Alias
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
hp-greek8        /\bgreek8$/i
hp-roman9        /\br(oman)?9$/i
hp-thai8         /\bthai8$/i
hp-turkish8      /\bturkish8$/i

This version also adds the following alises:

Canonical        Alias
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
hp-roman8        /\br(oman)?8$/i

UNSUPPORTED ENCODINGS

The following are unsupported due to the lack of mapping data.

'8'  - arabic8, hebrew8, and kana8 
'15' - japanese15, korean15, and roi15

If you have this information or access to an HP-UX system, please consider providing this data. Information on how to generate this data from an HP-UX system is available here:

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5464.

SEE ALSO

glibc charmaps: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=tree;f=localedata/charmaps

Generating a charmap from HP-UX: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5464

Encode

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Maps for hp-greek8, hp-roman9, hp-thai8, and hp-turkish8 are generated from glibc charmaps.

AUTHORS

John Wang <johncwang@gmail.com>, http://johnwang.com

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2013 by John Wang <johncwang@gmail.com>.

This software is released under the MIT license cited below.

The "MIT" License

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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.