Re: UTF8 vs. Unicode (UTF16) in code

[John Jenkins]

On Sunday, March 11, 2001, at 12:26 PM, Lars Marius Garshol wrote:

> How will the Japanese encode these JIS X 0213 characters? That is,
> what effect, if any, will this have on the legacy Japanese character
> encodings? Are there plans to extend ISO 2022-JP or EUC-JP, or for
> some entirely new Japanse character encodings?
>

There have been suggestions at making an EUC-JP-like encoding that 
covers 0213, but my understanding is that most people aiming to provide 
JIS X 0213 support will do so via Unicode.  Certainly that's Apple's 
expectation.

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