3 * Added UTF-32, UTF-32BE, UTF-32LE converters.
4 * Changed CP1255, CP1258 and TCVN converters to handle combining characters.
5 * Changed EUC-JP, SHIFT-JIS, CP932, ISO-2022-JP, ISO-2022-JP-2, ISO-2022-JP-1
6 converters to use fullwidth Yen sign instead of halfwidth Yen sign, and
7 fullwidth tilde instead of halfwidth tilde.
8 * Upgraded EUC-TW, ISO-2022-CN, ISO-2022-CN-EXT converters to Unicode 3.1.
9 * Changed the GB18030 converter to not reject unassigned and private-use
11 * Fixed a bug in the byte order mark treatment of the UCS-4 decoder.
12 * The manual pages are now distributed also in HTML format.
15 * The iconv program's -f and -t options are now optional.
16 * Many more transliterations.
17 * Added CP862 converter.
18 * Changed the GB18030 converter.
19 * Portability to DOS with DJGPP.
22 * Added an iconv(1) program.
23 * New locale dependent encodings "char", "wchar_t".
24 * Transliteration is now off by default. Use a //TRANSLIT suffix to enable it.
25 * The JOHAB encoding is documented again.
26 * Changed a few mappings in the CP950 converter.
29 * Added GB18030, BIG5HKSCS converters.
30 * Portability to OS/2 with emx+gcc.
33 * Added UCS-2BE, UCS-2LE, UCS-4BE, UCS-4LE converters.
34 * Fixed the definition of EILSEQ on SunOS4.
35 * Fixed a build problem on OSF/1.
36 * Support for building as a shared library on Win32.
39 * Added UTF-16BE and UTF-16LE converters.
40 * Changed the UTF-16 encoder.
41 * Fixed the treatment of tab characters in the UTF-7 converter.
42 * Fixed an internal error when output buffer was not large enough.
45 * Added ISO-8859-16 converter.
46 * Added CP932 converter, a variant of SHIFT-JIS.
47 * Added CP949 converter, a variant of EUC-KR.
48 * Improved the ISO-2022-CN-EXT converter: It now covers the ISO-IR-165 range.
49 * Updated the ISO-8859-8 conversion table.
50 * The JOHAB encoding is deprecated and not documented any more.
51 * Fixed two build problems: 1. "make -n check" failed. 2. When libiconv was
52 already installed, "make" failed.
55 * Added transliteration facilities.
57 * Fixed the iconv(3) manual page and function: the return value was not
59 * Fixed a bug in the CP1258 decoder: invalid bytes now yield EILSEQ instead of
61 * Fixed a bug in the Georgian-PS encoder: accept U+00E6.
62 * Fixed a bug in the EUC-JP encoder: reject 0x8E5C and 0x8E7E.
63 * Fixed a bug in the KSC5601 and JOHAB converters: they recognized some Hangul
64 characters at some invalid code positions.
65 * Fixed a bug in the EUC-TW decoder; it was severely broken.
66 * Fixed a bug in the CP950 converter: it recognized a dubious BIG5 range.
69 * Reduced the size of the tables needed for the JOHAB converter.
70 * Portability to Win32.
73 * Added KOI8-RU, CP850, CP866, CP874, CP950, ISO-2022-CN-EXT, GBK and
74 ISO-2022-JP-1 converters.
75 * Added MACINTOSH as an alias for MAC-ROMAN.
76 * Added ASMO-708 as an alias for ISO-8859-6.
77 * Added ELOT_928 as an alias for ISO-8859-7.
78 * Improved the EUC-TW converter: Treat CNS 11643 plane 3.
79 * Improved the ISO-2022-KR and EUC-KR converters: Hangul characters are
80 decomposed into Jamo when needed.
81 * Improved the CP932 converter.
82 * Updated the CP1133, MULELAO-1 and ARMSCII-8 mappings.
83 * The EUC-JP and SJIS converters now cover the user-defined range.
84 * Fixed a possible buffer overrun in the JOHAB converter.
85 * Fixed a bug in the UTF-7, ISO-2022-*, HZ decoders: a shift sequence a the
86 end of the input no longer gives an error.
87 * The HZ encoder now always terminates its output in the ASCII state.
88 * Use a perfect hash table for looking up the aliases.
91 * Portability to Linux/glibc-2.0.x, Linux/libc5, OSF/1, FreeBSD.
92 * Fixed a bug in the EUC-JP decoder. Extended the ISO-2022-JP-2 converter.
93 * Made TIS-620 mapping consistent with glibc-2.1.