On 2024/01/17 11:39, Jan Stary wrote:
> On Jan 17 10:00:55, stu@spacehopper.org wrote:
> > Currently the port has no dependencies but the new version uses
> > libiconv by default if available to provide Japanese UTF-8 support.
> 
> To be clear: is that specific to Japanese in any way?
> With the current version, I have
> 
> 	character_set=UNICODE (UTF-8)
> 
> in my ~./lynxrc and view pags in Czech, for example.
> So does Lynx have a bit of UTF support in itself,
> just not covering the Japanese characters,
> and that's what it wants iconv for?

I didn't check but I would assume it's there to convert character
encodings (e.g. EUC-JP/Shift-JIS <> UTF-8).