"read stdin as node buffers and inspect the bytes manually", what does it
mean? Could you show code snippet? Thx


2013/10/25 Tim Caswell <t...@creationix.com>

> Also keep in mind that the native string type in JavaScript is UCS-16
> which means that any code points higher than 16 bits have to be encoded
> using surrogate pairs. (Note that the native encoding is quite different
> from the UTF-8 encoding commonly used when serializing strings to binary
> data)
>
> A quick way to check your terminal's settings is to read stdin as node
> buffers and inspect the bytes manually.  UTF-8 isn't too hard to recognize
> and decode by hand for just a few chars.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 4:08 AM, greelgorke <greelgo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> it depends on how your terminal is configured. on mac osX for example you
>> can choose wich character encoding should be used.
>>
>> Am Freitag, 25. Oktober 2013 04:02:44 UTC+2 schrieb yougen zhuang:
>>>
>>> I write some Chinese character into the stdin, isn't it valid utf8?
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/10/24 mscdex <msc...@gmail.com>
>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, October 23, 2013 11:35:51 PM UTC-4, yougen zhuang wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Even setting ReadableStream.setEncoding('**ut**f8'), node still can't
>>>>> show Chinese or other chareacters.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Are you sure the text is (valid) utf-8 and not some other character
>>>> set?
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