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sjis.reader

function

Library: Shift JIS (OMFFSJIS)
Import : omffsjis.xmd

Declaration 
export external string source function 
   reader from value string source input-data


Purpose

Use sjis.reader to read its value string source input-data argument, and return that data converted from a Shift-JIS encoding to a UTF-8 encoding. That is, the provided source is in Shift-JIS, but the program sees UTF-8.

Example

The following program uses sjis.reader to convert #main-input from UTF-8 to Shift-JIS, and then send the results to find rules for further processing. 

  import "omffsjis.xmd" prefixed by sjis.
  
  process
     using group "process input"
        submit sjis.reader from #main-input
  
  group "process input"
     ; ...

Usage Note

To use sjis.reader, you must import OMFFSJIS into your program using an import declaration such as: 

  import "omffsjis.xmd" prefixed by sjis.

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