Duncan wrote:
> "purely textual and formatted" And you don't think RTF fulfills that criteria?
Not really. It is textual, but not formatted.
[And yes, I am being picky.]
BTW,
a) ASCII is a character encoding scheme.
b) ASCII was replaced by ANSI back in the early eighties.
c) ANSI and ASCII are suitable only for US English. [US English words
don't have accents. British English and Foreign words can have
accents.
I'd suggest adding UNICODE plane Zero as an option for long term
storage of multi-lingual documents.
xan
jonathon
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