iconv errors when opening IEEEtran-Conference.lyx

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Fri Dec 9 19:41:03 UTC 2022


On Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 07:28:03PM +0100, Kornel Benko wrote:
> Am Fri, 9 Dec 2022 12:08:27 -0500
> schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>:
> 
> > When opening IEEEtran-Conference.lyx I get iconv errors:
> > 
> >   Error 84 returned from iconv when converting from UTF-8 to UCS-4LE:
> >   Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character Converted input:
> >   0x0a 0x49 ... [cut]
> > 
> > Changing \inputencoding from utf8 to auto-legacy leads to no iconv
> > error. Is that a reasonable thing to do? I don't understand encodings
> > well.
> > 
> > Scott
> 
> I don't see it. Maybe because I am using external iconv-lib?
>  ( -DLYX_EXTERNAL_ICONV:BOOL=ON with cmake)

Thanks for checking, Kornel.

I set -DLYX_EXTERNAL_ICONV=ON and I have the following in CMakeCache.txt:

  LYX_EXTERNAL_ICONV:BOOL=ON

But since you don't see the errors, indeed I should not go forward. It
might be something specific to my system.

Scott
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