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I am not finding stringprep.h header file

hi..

i am new one to ubuntu.. I am communicating between ubuntu and windows. server program is running in ubuntu in C language, and client program is running in windows in vc++. im sending and receiving buffer of wchar_t * buff type.. when im trying to print the data in client side, only 1st character is receiving.. for example im sending wchar_t* []={L"hello world"} from server. when i recieved it in client it s showing that h0l0l0o0''0w0o0r0l0d0.. when i try to print it only h is printing in output console.. pls help me to solve this.. this is a challenge to whole group.. pls

Go to the ubuntu packages site and look for stringprep.h under the section "Search the contents of packages". It returns libidn11-dev.

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Originally Posted by naveenisback (Post 3575692)

hi..

i am new one to ubuntu.. i want to convert ascii string to utf8 string. i came to know we can use stringprep_unichar_to_utf8()function call.. but if i include stringprep.h file, im getting error like this :error: stringprep.h: No such file or directory

when i do find . -name stringprep.h it shows nothing.

pls help me to solve this problem.. i wasted 3 days for this.. my HR is scolding for this

You can always search for package contents on the Debian Package site:
http://packages.debian.org/
In this case, stringprep.h is in the libidn11-dev package.
cheers,
jdk