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README: Update.
Reported at <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60837>. * README: Overhaul the paragraph that mentions iconv.m4.
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2021-06-27 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
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README: Update.
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Reported at <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60837>.
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* README: Overhaul the paragraph that mentions iconv.m4.
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To use it, simply #include <iconv.h> and use the functions.
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To use it in an autoconfiguring package:
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- If you don't use automake, append m4/iconv.m4 to your aclocal.m4
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file.
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- If you do use automake, add m4/iconv.m4 to your m4 macro repository.
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To use it in a package that uses GNU autoconf and GNU automake:
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- Use gnulib-tool to import the Gnulib module 'iconv'. It consists
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of a couple of *.m4 files (iconv.m4 and its dependencies).
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- Add to the link command line of libraries and executables that use
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the functions the placeholder @LIBICONV@ (or, if using libtool for
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the link, @LTLIBICONV@). If you use automake, the right place for
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the link, @LTLIBICONV@). In Makefile.am files, the right place for
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these additions are the *_LDADD variables.
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Note that 'iconv.m4' is also part of GNU gnulib, available through
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the gnulib module 'iconv'.
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