01-04-2007
no nls directory or config.iconv file found on my Mac. Executing "iconv -l" lists the available aliases but there is no 5426 among them. Disturbing. Thanks for the help.
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mkesdb
MKESDB(1) BSD General Commands Manual MKESDB(1)
NAME
mkesdb -- generates conversion catalog for iconv(3)
SYNOPSIS
mkesdb [-md] -o outfile infile
DESCRIPTION
The mkesdb utility generates conversion catalog for the iconv(3) library. The generated data includes a list of supported encodings and
their most important characteristics, like the pluggable module to use
The following options are available:
-d Turns on debug mode.
-m Process directory catalog or alias file. If not specified, the input file is treated as an encoding description.
-o outfile
Put generated binary data to outfile.
EXIT STATUS
The mkesdb utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO
iconv(1), mkcsmapper(1), iconv(3)
HISTORY
mkesdb first appeared in NetBSD 2.0, and made its appearance in FreeBSD 9.0.
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org>.
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November 1, 2009 BSD