On Wed, 17 May 2006 09:52:46 -0500 (CDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > UTF-16 is multibyte.
> > There are more unicode characters than 2 byte numbers, so you won't find
> > a complete 2 byte unicode encoding.
>
> I read somewhere that there was a previous Unicode format that ALWAYS uses
> 2 bytes for each character, but DOESN'T support all languages.
>
> If I'm right, we can use that as a start to design a Unicode L.C.L.,
> and eventually change to other format that support other languages.
The decision was to 'create' a unicode LCL with UTF-8 supporting all
languages.
*IF* we add properties/methods with widestrings, then they will be UTF-16,
also supporting all languages.
Mattias
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