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Re: Chinese characters support
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Charles Muller |
Subject: |
Re: Chinese characters support |
Date: |
Tue, 13 May 2003 19:54:41 +0900 (JST) |
Lee Sau Dan wrote:
> And for XML in Chinese, utf-8 wastes lots of space. To be practical,
> we often use big5 for XML files with Chinese.
That's fine, if all you are doing is Chinese. The documents in my project
include terms from over 15 languages, including Tibetan, Nepalese, Sanskrit,
Pali, and several European languages. Unicode has codepoints for these
characters, while Big5 (and other Chinese codesets) do not.
Chuck
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