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Re: unicode?


From: Juliusz Chroboczek
Subject: Re: unicode?
Date: 12 Aug 2000 17:33:12 +0100

FM> (Though UCS-2 text can have surrogate character pairs that have to
FM> be interpreted specially...

Just to be a pedant: UCS-2 doesn't contain surrogates, it's just a
sequence of 16-bit codepoints with no support beyond the BMP (the
first 2^16 codepoints in Unicode).  The 16-bit form with support for
surrogates is called UTF-16.

                                        J.


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