Posted by Luigi Donatello Asero on 05/27/06 17:35
"Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> skrev i meddelandet
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> ironcorona <iron.corona@gmail.com> scripsit:
>
> > Luigi Donatello Asero wrote:
> >
> >> Well, so far I have been able to display Russian and Chinese in
> >> UTF-16.
> >
> > How come you're using UTF-16?
>
> I think Luigi Asero has refused to understand the principles of character
> encoding. That might explain part of the phenomenon.
Freedom of speech is very important
> > Russian and Chinese can both be encoded
> > in UTF-8.
>
> Undoubtedly. Pretty much anything that can be expressed as written text in
> computer-readable form can be encoded in UTF-8. More exactly, all Unicode
> text can be encoded in UTF-8.
http://www.unicode.org/faq/font_keyboard.html#7
Unicode has several
> > Though I would like to ask; how many Chinese symbols are there?
>
> A few myriads. The exact number depends on your ontology of symbols. (Does
a
> symbol exist if it is known from one single written document only? What
> about two?)
>
> > Can you encode them *all* in UTF-8?
>
> No, because not all Chinese symbols have (yet) been included into Unicode.
Fine.
Which solution do you choose when you write in Chinese?
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Luigi Donatello Asero
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