RE: Can a single text document use multiple character encodings?

From: Phillips, Addison <addison_at_lab126.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 19:13:52 +0000

What kind of document do you mean?

For Web formats (HTML, etc.), the answer is "no".

Addison

Addison Phillips
Globalization Architect (Amazon Lab126)
Chair (W3C I18N WG)

Internationalization is not a feature.
It is an architecture.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: unicode-bounce_at_unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bounce_at_unicode.org] On
> Behalf Of Costello, Roger L.
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 12:07 PM
> To: unicode_at_unicode.org
> Subject: Can a single text document use multiple character encodings?
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> Can a single text document use multiple character encodings?
>
> For example, can some text be encoded as UTF-8 while other text is encoded as
> UTF-16 - within the same document?
>
> /Roger
>
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