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Re: [Solved] RE: Differences between identical strings in Emacs lisp


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: [Solved] RE: Differences between identical strings in Emacs lisp
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 00:46:15 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> Even UTF-16, used natively by MS-Windows, is technically
>> a multibyte representation.
> UTF-16 is a multiword representation (Cuneiform takes 4 bytes per
> character), so there's no 'technically' about it.

Even the simplest chars like `a' are represented as "multiple bytes", so
yes, it's definitely a multibyte representation.


        Stefan




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