Rich Felker wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 07:16:55PM -0700, Ben Wiley Sittler wrote: > > I believe it's more "DHTML" that is the problem. > > > > DOMString is specified to be UTF-16. Likewise for ECMAScript strings, > > IIRC, although they may still be officially UCS-2. > > Indeed, this was what I was thinking of. Thanks for clarifying. BTW, > any idea WHY they brought the UTF-16 nonsense to DOM/DHTML/etc.?
Was it like Java, which was defined when Unicode was just 16 bits, before it got expanded to 32 bits and 16-bit Unicode effectively became UTF-16? Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/
