Bruno Haible said: > Michael B Allen wrote: >> Shift-JIS has embedded nulls, > > I don't think this is true. Shift_JIS is a multibyte encoding. It has the > property that some bytes in the ASCII range (such as 'x' or '\') can occur > as part of non-ASCII characters. But 0x00 cannot occur as part of a > double- > byte character.
Thanks for the correction. And good to know. I was thinking of the ASCII problem (which came up on the samba-technical list) but mistakenly thought nulls were included. Mike -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/
