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Re: [idn] Bulk UTF-8 / punycode Tool



Georg Ochsner <georg@ochsner.de> wrote:
>
>> do you know an online tool or better windows programm yet to
>> automatically convert multiple strings containing german umlauts
>> (UTF-8) into punycode at once?
>
> The idn program that comes with GNU libidn can do that:
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/
>
> It's a command-line utility.  If you want to run it on a Windows
> machine, it can probably be built using Cygwin (but don't ask me how--I
> know nothing about Windows).

Allow me to add that GNU Libidn is supposed to be written in pure ISO C89,
so if you have a Windows compiler that support C, it should be possible to
build without any compatibility layers like cygwin.

An online tool is available from <http://josefsson.org/idn.php>.

Regards,
Simon