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<h1 class="topictitle1">Convert dynamic strings to and from EBCDIC, Unicode, and UTF-8</h1>
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<div><p>To manipulate string variables that are computed at run time, it
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may be necessary to convert strings to and from extended binary-coded decimal
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interchange (EBCDIC), Unicode, and UTF-8.</p>
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<div class="section"><p>The system API that provides for code page conversion function
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is iconv(). To use iconv(), follow these steps:</p>
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</div>
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<ol><li><span>Create a conversion descriptor with <samp class="codeph">QtqIconvOpen()</samp>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Call <samp class="codeph">iconv()</samp> to use the descriptor to convert
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to a string.</span></li>
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<li><span>Close the descriptor by using <samp class="codeph">iconv_close</samp>.</span></li>
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</ol>
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<div class="section"><p>In <a href="jniex.htm">Example 3 of the using the Java™ Native
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Interface for native methods examples</a>, the routine creates, uses, and
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then destroys the iconv conversion descriptor within the routine. This scheme
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avoids the problems with multithreaded use of an iconv_t descriptor, but for
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performance sensitive code it is better to create a conversion descriptor
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in static storage, and moderate multiple access to it using a mutual exclusion
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(mutex) or other synchronization facility.</p>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="strings.htm" title="Many Java Native Interface (JNI) functions accept C language-style strings as parameters. For example, the FindClass() JNI function accepts a string parameter that specifies the fully-qualified name of a classfile. If the classfile is found, it is loaded by FindClass, and a reference to it is returned to the caller of FindClass.">Strings in native methods</a></div>
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<div class="relconcepts"><strong>Related concepts</strong><br />
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<div><a href="literal.htm" title="It is easier to encode literal strings in UTF-8 if the string is composed of characters with a 7-bit American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) representation.">Literal strings in native methods</a></div>
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