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Re: UNICODE Question

From: Christophe Galerne <christophe_at_tumbleweed.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 18:47:31 -0800
Message-ID: <36A2A0C3.A8C23B7A@tumbleweed.com>

oliver.willandsen_at_sg.cec.be wrote:
>
> The original question was whether UTF16 UNICODE was supported - and it's not
> except for Japanese - Oracle uses UTF8 variable width multi-byte format which
> can be 1-byte, 2-byte or 3-byte

UTF-8 can need up to 6 bytes to encode one "character".

        Christophe

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