I think it handles all western languages. If you will be working
with Chinese or other eastern languages, you may need the double-byte
version, utf-16.
I don't have expectations for Chinese yet so I think (hope) utf8 will be ok.
Thank you Ed
Vassilis Aggelakos
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On Aug 23, 2006, at 10:00 AM, Vassilis Aggelakos wrote:
Sorry, I wish I could help you there. I have very little experience in
anything beyond utf-8.
I plan to store texts from various european languages( greek also), do
you believe that utf8 is best the choice?
I think it handles all western languages. If you will be working with
Chinese or other eastern languages, you may need the double-byte version,
utf-16.
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