On Tue, 16 May 2006 09:29:30 -0500 (CDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > utf-16 doesn´t have the same number of bytes for all characters. There
> > are also 32 bit characters on utf-16
> 
> I read somewhere in the Unicode page that there is a format with
> 2 bytes for all characters ("monobyte"/ "utf-16"? ) and another
> that the number of bytes changes changes ("multibyte" / "UCS-2" ?)

UTF-16 is multibyte.
There are more unicode characters than 2 byte numbers, so you won't find a
complete 2 byte unicode encoding.


Mattias

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