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utf-8
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- Unicode [ collection ]
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- UTF, UCS Transformation Format [ whole ]
Character Encoding (Scheme), CES
- Shift-JIS
- MacGreek
- ASCII, American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- Unicode Transformation Format, UTF-16
- ISO 8859-15
- ANSI
- EBCDIC
- Universal Character Set, UCS-4
- Extended Unix Character, EUC
- ISO 2022-JP
- ISCII
- MacRoman
- ISO 8859-1
- GBK
- Unicode Transformation Format, UTF-8
- Universal Character Set, UCS-2
- Unicode Transformation Format, UTF-7
- Unicode Transformation Format, UTF-32
- EUC-JP
Types:
Comment:
byte-order independent (no little/big endian problems)
Comment:
originated from Plan 9 operating system
Comment:
backwards compatible with ASCII -- first 127 characters are encoded like ASCII -- those with bit 8 set are part of a sequence of bytes representing a single character -- variable length -- encodes Unicode characters as 1 to 6 bytes (only 4 with the currently defined characters)