Subject: Re: Permit loose matching of codeset names in locales
To: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.cuni.cz>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 09/03/2004 10:21:54
On Fri, 03 Sep 2004 07:26:14 +0000, Curt Sampson wrote:

> As well as the preferred MIME name, it would be nice to match against
> all the aliases available for the character encoding. For example, the
> official aliases for ISO-8859-1 are:
> 
>     Name: ISO_8859-1:1987                                    [RFC1345,KXS2]
>     MIBenum: 4
>     Source: ECMA registry
>     Alias: iso-ir-100
>     Alias: ISO_8859-1
>     Alias: ISO-8859-1 (preferred MIME name)
>     Alias: latin1
>     Alias: l1
>     Alias: IBM819
>     Alias: CP819
>     Alias: csISOLatin1

NetBSD seems to use ISO8859-1, which is not included in this list. Could
it be changed?

Bye Pavel