Because Unicode uses TWO bytes for each character in order to encode large 
character-set languages like Chinese and Japanese.

At 06:51 PM 9/28/00 -0700, Mark Adams wrote:
>If you are looking for a string of characters why does it matter what
>language they are?
>
>Why can't you refer to a library of characters for each language?
>
>
>
>-Mark :o)
>
><CFSET Learning = (Asking + Teaching)>
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>> Sounds like someone is greatly misinformed.
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>> > I just got off the phone with a company and they said that that
>> > were goning
>> > ro change from coldfusion to Asp beause coldfusion does not fit their
>> > international language requirments... Does anyone know what they were
>> > talking about.  I am talking that some major cold coldfusion fusion
>houses
>> > here in phoenix are changing .and have put a coding freeze on for their
>> > company...... any one know about this
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