toU for MacOS
1.0 alpha

Description:

toU converts the encoding of the file(s) from Shift-JIS to UTF.

toU has been developed by KISI,KAZUTAKA.

toU for MacOS can run under MacOS ver.7.5.5 and later.

toU for MacOS was built by KISI using Metrowerks CodeWarrior IDE ver.3.0.

The version number of the binary is 1.0 alpha.

The application type of binary is PowerPC.

Please send me the bug report.

Install:

Place this program into the folder you prefer.

Launch:

  1. Drag and drop the input file(s) on the icon of toU.
  2. toU then runs, reads the file(s), and writes the file(s) converted.
  3. When you double-click the icon of toU, toU shows the help.

Note that toU and fromU handle data as follows:

DatatoUfromU
Creator of input fileSJISUTFX
File type of input fileTEXTTEXT
Creator of output fileUTFXSJIS
File type of output fileTEXTTEXT
Unicode character referencesnot convertconvert
BOMdetectnot detect

Environment variables:

In toU for MacOS, environment variables are expressed by a text file that is named `%UCONV%'.

Place it in the same folder where toU exists.

%UCONV% can express multiple lines.

Each line expresses single assignment such as `switch'.

When the initial character is `#' or the line is null, the line means nothing.

SwitchSpecification
UTF8converts Shift-JIS to UTF-8 (default)
UTF16converts Shift-JIS to UTF-16
BOMappends BOM (Byte Order Mark)
MacOSapplies Shift-JIS encoding in MacOS (default)
Windowsapplies Shift-JIS encoding in MS-Windows
DISPLAYdisplays text data
VERBOSEdisplays the details in the process
QUITpauses when quiting
SAVEshows the dialog when quiting
BACKUPsaves the original file named another

For example,

    UTF8
    MacOS
    BACKUP

Distribution:

toU for MacOS is FREE.

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KISI,KAZUTAKA (mailto:kisi@nifty.com), Fellow in JAGAT (http://www.jagat.or.jp/)

date : 11/17/2001