Re: Utility to report and repair broken surrogate pairs in UTF-16 text

From: Bjoern Hoehrmann (derhoermi@gmx.net)
Date: Thu Nov 04 2010 - 07:51:26 CST

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    * Jim Monty wrote:
    >Unfortunately, I'm not a good enough programmer to write such a utility in C or
    >even Perl, the language I know best. Is this a project that interests you, by
    >chance?
    >
    >I'm surprised I'm having difficulty finding an existing utility to repair broken
    >UTF-16 text. I thought this was something many programmers would need,
    >especially Web developers.

    I see. Well, it seems `uconv` which comes with http://icu-project.org/
    does it with `uconv --callback substitute -f utf-16 -t utf-16 ...`. 

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