"Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 05:32:40 +0000, Peter Pei wrote: > >> You didn't understand my question, but thanks any way. >> >> Yes, it is true that %s already support unicode, and I did not contradict >> that. But it counts the number of bytes instead of characters, and makes >> things like %-20s out of alignment. If you don't understand my assertion, >> please don't argue back and I am only interested in answers from those >> who >> are qualified. > > I have the impression from your original post > > […] because it is unicode, and one byte is not neccessary one character. > > that you confuse unicode and utf-8. Are you sure you are qualified to ask > such a question in the first place!? :-þ so you are saying, with utf-8 encoding a byte is a character, shame on you. > > Ciao, > Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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