Re: Unicode in embedded systems

From: Lokesh Joshi (lokeshjoshi@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Feb 17 2005 - 12:44:28 CST

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    much before symbain also it has been there... most ofthe phones of
    Motorola and Samsung work in Unciode space, yet the OS were not open
    :)
    thanx
    Lokesh

    On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:26:06 -0800, Markus Scherer
    <markus.scherer@jtcsv.com> wrote:
    > Ted Kenney wrote:
    > > --The prevalence of Unicode support in embedded
    > > systems software tools, real-time operating systems
    > > and the like;
    >
    > Unicode is the primary text processing encoding in Symbian, PocketPC/Windows CE, and Java.
    >
    > > --Whether there is a trend toward greater Unicode
    > > support in this area; and
    >
    > Yes, as in every area.
    >
    > > --Product categories within embedded systems that
    > > stand out for their lack of Unicode support.
    >
    > PalmOS 5 and lower, and Linux.
    > (Linux APIs can be used with UTF-8, but the basic glibc/POSIX APIs don't do much of anything for
    > Unicode and globalization support.)
    >
    > markus
    >
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