Debian Bug report logs - #332806
w3m: can only convert about half as well as iconv

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Package: w3m; Maintainer for w3m is Tatsuya Kinoshita <tats@debian.org>; Source for w3m is src:w3m (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>

Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2005 18:18:21 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version w3m/0.5.1-4

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From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: w3m: can only convert about half as well as iconv
Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 07:41:37 +0800
Package: w3m
Version: 0.5.1-4
Severity: wishlist

I don't know why w3m can only convert about half the chars in
$ w3m http://www.marxists.org/chinese/17/marxist.org-chinese-mao-19481217.htm
iconv -f gb2312 -t big5 -c does a much better job.
-- System Information:
Locale: LANG=zh_TW.Big5, LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.Big5 (charmap=BIG5)



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