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| -rw-r--r-- | source3/lib/charcnv.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/source3/lib/charcnv.c b/source3/lib/charcnv.c index bffa2a378c..a8df003f8b 100644 --- a/source3/lib/charcnv.c +++ b/source3/lib/charcnv.c @@ -22,17 +22,24 @@ */ #include "includes.h" -static pstring cvtbuf; - -static smb_iconv_t conv_handles[NUM_CHARSETS][NUM_CHARSETS]; - /** * @file * - * Character set conversion routines. + * @brief Character-set conversion routines built on our iconv. + * + * @note Samba's internal character set (at least in the 3.0 series) + * is always the same as the one for the Unix filesystem. It is + * <b>not</b> necessarily UTF-8 and may be different on machines that + * need i18n filenames to be compatible with Unix software. It does + * have to be a superset of ASCII. All multibyte sequences must start + * with a byte with the high bit set. * * @sa lib/iconv.c - **/ + */ + +static pstring cvtbuf; + +static smb_iconv_t conv_handles[NUM_CHARSETS][NUM_CHARSETS]; /** |