Re: unicode character in flex

Hans Aberg <[email protected]> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:08:45 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lex.flex.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 29 Sep 2009, at 03:41, Mahalingam Arumugam wrote:

> I can input tamil characters like    "\u0b85\u0b86"   in coding , =20
> but how to accept this chars in STDIN  mode.

Just put them in an UTF-8 .l file as ordinary characters as when you =20
read them in a UTF-8 editor, like "A", "=E0=AE=85", etc. Flex in 8-bit =
mode =20
will treat that as just a byte sequences, which is what will be =20
detected in the lexer input, that is what you wrote.

   Hans