[mkgmap-dev] mkgmap: problems with encoding file used with option --license-file

Sat Nov 26 08:40:59 GMT 2016

Thanks Steve,
Good to have that different behaviour explained/confirmed.

If there's anything to be tested, just let me know.... I would just need 
patched/updated mkgmap as I'm not the Java Crack in terms of compilations...

Best wishes too.
Patrik

On 25.11.2016 23:36, Steve Ratcliffe wrote:
> Hi
>
>> Therefore:
>> did I miss something essential or are the parameters --license-file and
>> --copyright-file (I use the same file for both parameters) handled
>> specially/different than other source files for mkgmap (no/different
>> encoding support ?).
>
> Yes, you are correct those two files appear to be opened using the
> system default character encoding, and not utf-8 as is the case for most
> other files.
>
> I'll investigate further tomorrow - there may be more involved to
> write it to the img file correctly.
>
> Best wishes
> ..Steve
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