RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-31 Thread Kenneth Whistler
Rick Cameron asked: > The Unicode Standard 2.0 had a table in Appendix A that is, I think, just > what you're asking for. I can't find this table in the online version of TUS > 3.0 (it's not very useful that the online index gives page numbers, when > there's no way to map a page number to the ap

Re: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-31 Thread Shlomi Tal
The best non-technical introduction I've seen for UTF-8 is "The Properties and Promizes (sic) of UTF-8" by Martin Dürst, here: http://www.ifi.unizh.ch/mml/mduerst/papers/PDF/IUC11-UTF-8.pdf And another good easy introduction is Richard Gillam's "Unicode Demystified", here: http://www.concent

Re: RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-30 Thread starner
>Thanks anyhow. This whole bit encoding is kind of technical, Not to be insulting, but did you ever consider letting someone else do the job? Dealing with kind of technical things doesn't seem to be your skill, but there's many programming languages that will hide the details of the bit encodin

Re: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-30 Thread i18nGuy Tex Texin
Dear Mr Ecartis, ;-) Just fyi, Theodore, usually at the Unicode conferences there are a couple presentations that discuss encodings and provide some examples. You might check the conference pages, some of the older conferences have presentations online. The next conference is in Sept. and will al

RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-30 Thread Rick Cameron
ubject: RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded? The Unicode Standard 2.0 had a table in Appendix A that is, I think, just what you're asking for. I can't find this table in the online version of TUS 3.0 (it's not very useful that the online index gives page numbers, when there's

RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-30 Thread Rick Cameron
iate chapter!) Does anyone know whether this table (A-3 on page A-7) is available online somewhere? - rick -Original Message- From: Theodore H. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 30 May 2002 5:05 To: Ecartis Subject: RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded? > Many of th

RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-30 Thread Suzanne M. Topping
> -Original Message- > From: Theodore H. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > (Once again I almost sent this to ecartis) It would appear that Ecartis is a display name for [EMAIL PROTECTED] So feel free to indulge the urge.

RE: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-29 Thread Hohberger, Clive
FAX:+1 847 793 5573 Cellular: +1 847 910 8794 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Theodore H. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 7:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded? I need to

Re: How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-29 Thread i18nGuy Tex Texin
See http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr19/ for utf-32 description. The Unicode standard is online, you can find the descriptions of utf-8, utf-16 in there. http://www.unicode.org/unicode/uni2book/u2.html hth tex "Theodore H. Smith" wrote: > > I need to know exactly how UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 is e

How is UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 encoded?

2002-05-29 Thread Theodore H. Smith
I need to know exactly how UTF8, UTF16 and UTF32 is encoded. I heard that UTF32 can have surrogates, so I can't just expect them to be scalar values. Having a nice detailed and clear explanation would help, with plenty of examples and effects of the encoding and all kinds of things to make it eas