On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Chris Barker <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:57 AM, Ambrose LI <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 2017-04-25 12:34 GMT-04:00 Chris Barker <[email protected]>: >> > I am totally euro-centric, > >> But Shift-JIS is not one-byte; it's two-byte (unless you allow only >> half-width characters and nothing else). :-) > > bad example then -- are their other non-euro-centric one byte per char encodings worth worrying about? I have no clue :-)
I've run into Windows-1251 in files (seismic and well log data from Russian wells). Treating them as latin-1 does not make for a happy time. Both encodings also technically derive from ASCII in the lower half, but most of the actual language is written with the high-bit characters. -- Robert Kern
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