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Character encoding and conversions
libcasio has its own portable character encoding conversion, resembling iconv. It supports Unicode transformation formats (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32) and CASIO's proprietary character encoding named FONTCHARACTER according to the SDK it published in 2006 for the fx-9860G.
The character conversion utilities are defined in
<libcasio/char.h>, but as usual, including
<libcasio.h> for everything is recommended.
Opening and closing a conversion descriptor
The conversion descriptor is the main object that will keep track of the conversion steps and status. Here are the main functions to manage it:
The conversion descriptor type.
Converting formats
Once the conversion descriptor is opened, you can use the following function: