--- Bill Moseley <moseley@hank.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 09:46:14AM -0800, J Robinson
> wrote:
> > It seems that Korean, japanese, and other asian
> pages
> > are especially likely to cause the error (no
> surprise
> > there). I found some publicly available examples:
> > 
> > http://www.openbsd.com/ko/donations.html
> > input conversion failed due to input error
> > Bytes: 0xB8 0x00 0x20 0xBE
> > 
> > But even some 'english' pages exhibit the error:
> > 
> > http://www.gnu.org/testimonials/supported.html
> > input conversion failed due to input error
> > Bytes: 0xC4 0x3C 0x2F 0x41
> 
> moseley@bumby:~$ od -t x1 supported.html  | grep -i
> c4
> moseley@bumby:~$
> 
> What version of libxm2 do you have?  I don't see
> that error.
> 
> moseley@bumby:~$ xml2-config --version
> 2.5.11
> 
> I don't get the errors even with
> http://www.openbsd.com/ko/donations.html.  If I set
> ParserWarnLevel I do
> get a lot of 
> 
>  warning: Failed to convert internal UTF-8 to
> Latin-1.
>  Replacing non ISO-8859-1 char with char ' '
> 

I'm using 2.4.28, built from source on RH6.1:
% xml2-config --version
2.4.28

I'll try upgrading libxml2. 

Still, it would be cool if SWISH-E did show the URI
with the error message and/or indicate that the error
came from libxml2. (I found that out from googling).

> > Any ideas on the best way to detect and ignore
> > multi-byte content?
> 
> Libxml2 is suppose to detect the encoding and
> convert to UTF-8 internally.

Ah. Good to know.

Best, 
  jrobinson

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