RE: Question about iconv() function

["Wilt, Charles" <WiltC@xxxxxxxxxx>]

http://wiki.midrange.com/index.php/Iconv_usage


Charles Wilt 
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Software Engineer
CINTAS Corporation - IT 92B
513.701.1307

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of diego acevedo
> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 1:56 PM
> To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Question about iconv() function
>
> Hi everybody:
>   I'm writing a program that needs to convert a huge set of data (more
> than 64k) using RPGLE.
>
>   As you know, the maximun size allowed to declared a character field in
> this language is 65535 bytes (aka: 64k), but in this case, the data to
> send is more large (about 128k) Since the QDCXLATE can't be perform
> conversions above 32k's, I decided to use the iconv() API passing, as
> buffer, a pointer instead of a character field.
>
>   The problem is that, when I pass a character field (no matter size) the
> funcion works wonderfully but, if I use a pointer (or pointer to pointer
> as the prototype says) no conversion is performed and the error returned
> is EBADF ("Descriptor not valid")
>
>   Could anybody help me to solve this problem?
>   Thank you very much!
>
>   Diego
>
>   ps: I've attached the program example.
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