Mark Leisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>    Peter> Mark Leisher then replied:
>
>    >> If the converted string contains 0xFFFF, it will be pretty clear the
>    >> source text had bogus characters the moment you display it.
>
>    Peter> According to Nick's translated doc the first character on the third
>    Peter> line of the .enc file is the one to be displayed if the Encode
>    Peter> module cannot figure out what to do with a given character.
>
>According to the docs, the third number is used when converting from Unicode
>(UTF-8) back to this encoding, not when converting from this encoding into
>Unicode.

Presumably that is because "by definition" Unicode can represent anything ;-)

>
>There are some inconsistencies in the doc file that I'll change later and post
>for comments.

Please do.

-- 
Nick Ing-Simmons

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