From: D. Starner (shalesller@writeme.com)
Date: Tue Nov 23 2004 - 19:10:37 CST
"Mike Ayers" <mike.ayers@tumbleweed.com> writes:
> > What is wrong? That UTF-8 (born FSS-UTF) was designed to be
> > compatible with C language strings?'
>
> Yes. A character encoding can be compatible with ASCII or C
> language strings, but not both, as those two were not compatible to begin
> with.
That doesn't contradict the statement. UTF-FSS was designed for Plan 9
to be used in C for Unicode strings. Whether or not it's "compatible"
with such strings is really beside the point.
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