On Sat, 3 Feb 2007 12:43:51 -0800, chromatic wrote > On Saturday 03 February 2007 10:05, Gerard Goossen wrote: > > > But instead of doing a rewrite, I prefer to start with the current code, and > > actually have a new version in a year. > > Here's the code. Good luck. > > > So there are many areas where our goals and needs overlap, and of course > > we should work together on those issues. > > "We" who? Do it. If your idea works out, you may attract other people. At least his idea should not work on EBCDIC platforms like IBM z/OS. @@ -3733,7 +3731,6 @@ universal.c The default UNIVERSAL package methods unixish.h Defines that are assumed on Unix utf8.c Unicode routines utf8.h Unicode header -utfebcdic.h Unicode on EBCDIC (UTF-EBCDIC, tr16) header util.c Utility routines util.h Dummy header utils/c2ph.PL program to translate dbx stabs to perl Regards, SADAHIRO Tomoyuki