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Article #78Re: ASCII for national characters
From: kyongsok kim
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1989 21:38
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1989 21:38
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In article <9300002@hpfcdc.HP.COM> donn@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Donn Terry) writes: :ISO2022: Lays on top of 646 or 8859 (or others) and defines language shifts. : Blows away any presumption that length of string in characters == : length in bytes == space used in displaying text. Could you please elaborate "on top of" and "language shifts" (possibly using examples)? Thanks in advance. Kyongsok Kim Dept. of Comp. Sci., North Dakota State University e-mail: nukim@plains.nodak.edu; nukim@ndsuvax.bitnet; uunet!ndsuvax!nukim
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!ctrsol!emory!ogccse!sparky!kkim From: kkim@sparky.UUCP (kyongsok kim) Newsgroups: comp.std.internat Subject: Re: ASCII for national characters Message-ID: <2929@sparky.UUCP> Date: 23 Nov 89 21:38:42 GMT Organization: North Dakota State University Fargo, ND Lines: 15