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minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoOTOH, there is only one character set that matters, and any system using a different one is, by that fact alone, broken.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoPick one :) https://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets/character-sets.xhtml
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI said only one that matters. So I already did pick one. It’s called Unicode.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoUTF-8 and UTF-16 pretty much do everything, but if you have a UTF-16 emoji in a UTF-8 system, you’ll have a bad day. :(
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThose are encodings, not character sets.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIANA calls them character sets, it’s literally in the URL twice, that’s good enough for me!
minus-squarerafa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoNo need to tell us how you feel every day
OTOH, there is only one character set that matters, and any system using a different one is, by that fact alone, broken.
Pick one :)
https://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets/character-sets.xhtml
I said only one that matters. So I already did pick one. It’s called Unicode.
UTF-8 and UTF-16 pretty much do everything, but if you have a UTF-16 emoji in a UTF-8 system, you’ll have a bad day. :(
Those are encodings, not character sets.
IANA calls them character sets, it’s literally in the URL twice, that’s good enough for me!
No need to tell us how you feel every day