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Re: input and help on Japanese database

From: Dan Maas <dmaas_at_dcine.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 06:55:28 GMT
Message-ID: <AVOG6.20651$r3.3170099@typhoon.nyroc.rr.com> 






> What sort of space requirements are caused by a multibyte character

> set like UTF-8 compared to single byte.




In UTF-8, Japanese text takes 3 bytes per character. One byte containing the
"this is a 16-bit character" flag, and two bytes for the actual character
code.



Dan
Received on Sun Apr 29 2001 - 01:55:28 CDT












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