String is ASCII or UTF-8?

Martin v. Loewis martin at v.loewis.de
Tue Mar 9 15:44:54 EST 2010


> I can create ASCII strings containing byte values between 127 and 255.

No, you can't - or what you create wouldn't be an ASCII string, by
definition of ASCII.

Regards,
Martin



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