[mkgmap-dev] Unicode index and searching

Sun Jun 1 21:02:17 BST 2014

Hi

Has anyone tried out the new Unicode support for searching yet?

Any bugs, comments?

..Steve

> I've been working on implementing unicode sorting so that we can
> have a global index that supports address search with full
> unicode support.
>
> I've tested with a map mixing Germany and Poland and it seems
> to work at first sight, but I'm sure someone will find a
> bug quickly enough :)
>
> Get the latest from the unicode branch at the bottom
> of the download page:
>     http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/download/mkgmap-unicode-r3284.zip
>
> try with --code-page=65001 to enable unicode.
>
> It should be OK with Greek, Arabic and Cyrillic characters too. But
> not with Chinese characters at the moment.
>
> ..Steve
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