Re: Unicode character/number
Re: Unicode character/number
- Subject: Re: Unicode character/number
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 14:25:34 +1000
On 10/10/01 2:03 PM +1000, Ric Phillips, email@hidden, wrote:
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I thought that the ascii character set was mapped into the unicode set with
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the same numerical values (despite the longer byte format) so that in
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decimal values ascii 32 (space) is that same as unicade 32 (also a space).
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If that's the case you should be able to use the commands and then convert
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the data-type, or vice-versa. Don't quote me though - I'm commenting from a
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murky memory here.
The problem comes when you want to use a character that's outside the ASCII
range -- you get an error.
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Shane Stanley, email@hidden