+
+/**
+ * \brief Wrapper around iconv_open()
+ * Our version adds aliases for non-standard Microsoft charsets
+ * such as 'MS950', aliasing them to names like 'CP950'
+ *
+ * \param tocode Target encoding
+ * \param fromcode Source encoding
+ */
+iconv_t ctdl_iconv_open(const char *tocode, const char *fromcode)
+{
+ iconv_t ic = (iconv_t)(-1) ;
+ ic = iconv_open(tocode, fromcode);
+ if (ic == (iconv_t)(-1) ) {
+ char alias_fromcode[64];
+ if ( (strlen(fromcode) == 5) && (!strncasecmp(fromcode, "MS", 2)) ) {
+ safestrncpy(alias_fromcode, fromcode, sizeof alias_fromcode);
+ alias_fromcode[0] = 'C';
+ alias_fromcode[1] = 'P';
+ ic = iconv_open(tocode, alias_fromcode);
+ }
+ }
+ return(ic);
+}
+
+