Support for using DOCS to switch to and from UTF-8 mode.
[sgt/charset] / charset.h
1 /*
2 * charset.h - header file for general character set conversion
3 * routines.
4 */
5
6 #ifndef charset_charset_h
7 #define charset_charset_h
8
9 #include <stddef.h>
10
11 /*
12 * Enumeration that lists all the multibyte or single-byte
13 * character sets known to this library.
14 */
15 typedef enum {
16 CS_NONE, /* used for reporting errors, etc */
17 CS_ASCII, /* ordinary US-ASCII is worth having! */
18 CS_ISO8859_1,
19 CS_ISO8859_1_X11, /* X font encoding with VT100 glyphs */
20 CS_ISO8859_2,
21 CS_ISO8859_3,
22 CS_ISO8859_4,
23 CS_ISO8859_5,
24 CS_ISO8859_6,
25 CS_ISO8859_7,
26 CS_ISO8859_8,
27 CS_ISO8859_9,
28 CS_ISO8859_10,
29 CS_ISO8859_11,
30 CS_ISO8859_13,
31 CS_ISO8859_14,
32 CS_ISO8859_15,
33 CS_ISO8859_16,
34 CS_CP437,
35 CS_CP850,
36 CS_CP1250,
37 CS_CP1251,
38 CS_CP1252,
39 CS_CP1253,
40 CS_CP1254,
41 CS_CP1255,
42 CS_CP1256,
43 CS_CP1257,
44 CS_CP1258,
45 CS_KOI8_R,
46 CS_KOI8_U,
47 CS_KOI8_RU,
48 CS_JISX0201,
49 CS_MAC_ROMAN,
50 CS_MAC_TURKISH,
51 CS_MAC_CROATIAN,
52 CS_MAC_ICELAND,
53 CS_MAC_ROMANIAN,
54 CS_MAC_GREEK,
55 CS_MAC_CYRILLIC,
56 CS_MAC_THAI,
57 CS_MAC_CENTEURO,
58 CS_MAC_SYMBOL,
59 CS_MAC_DINGBATS,
60 CS_MAC_ROMAN_OLD,
61 CS_MAC_CROATIAN_OLD,
62 CS_MAC_ICELAND_OLD,
63 CS_MAC_ROMANIAN_OLD,
64 CS_MAC_GREEK_OLD,
65 CS_MAC_CYRILLIC_OLD,
66 CS_MAC_UKRAINE,
67 CS_MAC_VT100,
68 CS_MAC_VT100_OLD,
69 CS_VISCII,
70 CS_HP_ROMAN8,
71 CS_DEC_MCS,
72 CS_UTF8,
73 CS_UTF7,
74 CS_UTF7_CONSERVATIVE,
75 CS_UTF16,
76 CS_UTF16BE,
77 CS_UTF16LE,
78 CS_EUC_JP,
79 CS_EUC_CN,
80 CS_EUC_KR,
81 CS_ISO2022_JP,
82 CS_ISO2022_KR,
83 CS_BIG5,
84 CS_SHIFT_JIS,
85 CS_HZ,
86 CS_CP949,
87 CS_PDF,
88 CS_CTEXT,
89 CS_BS4730,
90 CS_DEC_GRAPHICS,
91 CS_ISO2022
92 } charset_t;
93
94 typedef struct {
95 unsigned long s0, s1;
96 } charset_state;
97
98 /*
99 * This macro is used to initialise a charset_state structure:
100 *
101 * charset_state mystate = CHARSET_INIT_STATE;
102 */
103 #define CHARSET_INIT_STATE { 0L, 0L } /* a suitable initialiser */
104
105 /*
106 * This external variable contains the same data, but is provided
107 * for easy structure-copy assignment:
108 *
109 * mystate = charset_init_state;
110 */
111 extern const charset_state charset_init_state;
112
113 /*
114 * Routine to convert a MB/SB character set to Unicode.
115 *
116 * This routine accepts some number of bytes, updates a state
117 * variable, and outputs some number of Unicode characters. There
118 * are no guarantees. You can't even guarantee that at most one
119 * Unicode character will be output per byte you feed in; for
120 * example, suppose you're reading UTF-8, you've seen E1 80, and
121 * then you suddenly see FE. Now you need to output _two_ error
122 * characters - one for the incomplete sequence E1 80, and one for
123 * the completely invalid UTF-8 byte FE.
124 *
125 * Returns the number of wide characters output; will never output
126 * more than the size of the buffer (as specified on input).
127 * Advances the `input' pointer and decrements `inlen', to indicate
128 * how far along the input string it got.
129 *
130 * The sequence of `errlen' wide characters pointed to by `errstr'
131 * will be used to indicate a conversion error. If `errstr' is
132 * NULL, `errlen' will be ignored, and the library will choose
133 * something sensible to do on its own. For Unicode, this will be
134 * U+FFFD (REPLACEMENT CHARACTER).
135 */
136
137 int charset_to_unicode(const char **input, int *inlen,
138 wchar_t *output, int outlen,
139 int charset, charset_state *state,
140 const wchar_t *errstr, int errlen);
141
142 /*
143 * Routine to convert Unicode to an MB/SB character set.
144 *
145 * This routine accepts some number of Unicode characters, updates
146 * a state variable, and outputs some number of bytes.
147 *
148 * Returns the number of bytes output; will never output more than
149 * the size of the buffer (as specified on input), and will never
150 * output a partial MB character. Advances the `input' pointer and
151 * decrements `inlen', to indicate how far along the input string
152 * it got.
153 *
154 * If `error' is non-NULL and a character is found which cannot be
155 * expressed in the output charset, conversion will terminate at
156 * that character (so `input' points to the offending character)
157 * and `*error' will be set to TRUE; if `error' is non-NULL and no
158 * difficult characters are encountered, `*error' will be set to
159 * FALSE. If `error' is NULL, difficult characters will simply be
160 * ignored.
161 *
162 * If `input' is NULL, this routine will output the necessary bytes
163 * to reset the encoding state in any way which might be required
164 * at the end of an output piece of text.
165 */
166
167 int charset_from_unicode(const wchar_t **input, int *inlen,
168 char *output, int outlen,
169 int charset, charset_state *state, int *error);
170
171 /*
172 * Convert X11 encoding names to and from our charset identifiers.
173 */
174 const char *charset_to_xenc(int charset);
175 int charset_from_xenc(const char *name);
176
177 /*
178 * Convert MIME encoding names to and from our charset identifiers.
179 */
180 const char *charset_to_mimeenc(int charset);
181 int charset_from_mimeenc(const char *name);
182
183 /*
184 * Convert our own encoding names to and from our charset
185 * identifiers.
186 */
187 const char *charset_to_localenc(int charset);
188 int charset_from_localenc(const char *name);
189 int charset_localenc_nth(int n);
190
191 /*
192 * Convert Mac OS script/region/font to our charset identifiers.
193 */
194 int charset_from_macenc(int script, int region, int sysvers,
195 const char *fontname);
196
197 /*
198 * Upgrade a charset identifier to a superset charset which is
199 * often confused with it. For example, people whose MUAs report
200 * their mail as ASCII or ISO8859-1 often in practice turn out to
201 * be using CP1252 quote characters, so when parsing incoming mail
202 * it is prudent to treat ASCII and ISO8859-1 as aliases for CP1252
203 * - and since it's a superset of both, this will cause no
204 * genuinely correct mail to be parsed wrongly.
205 */
206 int charset_upgrade(int charset);
207
208 /*
209 * This function returns TRUE if the input charset is a vaguely
210 * sensible superset of ASCII. That is, it returns FALSE for 7-bit
211 * encoding formats such as HZ and UTF-7.
212 */
213 int charset_contains_ascii(int charset);
214
215 /*
216 * This function tries to deduce the CS_* identifier of the charset
217 * used in the current C locale. It falls back to CS_ASCII if it
218 * can't figure it out at all, so it will always return a valid
219 * charset.
220 *
221 * (Note that you should have already called setlocale(LC_CTYPE,
222 * "") to guarantee that this function will do the right thing.)
223 */
224 int charset_from_locale(void);
225
226 #endif /* charset_charset_h */