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Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files
From: |
Ralph Corderoy |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files |
Date: |
Sun, 23 Jul 2017 13:39:57 +0100 |
Hi John,
> What's the rationale for choosing UTF-16 in the first place?
History. Microsoft plumped for UCS-2, both UCS-2BE and UCS-2LE I think.
That's a fixed width; two bytes per rune. When that became
insufficient, UTF-16 was a backwards-compatible upgrade AIUI.
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Cheers, Ralph.
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- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/07/21
- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, Peter Schaffter, 2017/07/21
- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/07/22
- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, Keith Marshall, 2017/07/22
- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/07/23
- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, Mike Bianchi, 2017/07/23
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- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files,
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- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, John Gardner, 2017/07/23
- Re: [Groff] mom : unicode in .INCLUDE'd files, Keith Marshall, 2017/07/23
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