What extended ASCII character set uses 0x9D?

Ian Kelly ian.g.kelly at gmail.com
Thu Aug 17 20:52:08 EDT 2017


On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 6:30 PM, John Nagle <nagle at animats.com> wrote:
> A few more cases:
>
> bytearray(b'miguel \xe3\x81ngel santos')

If that were b'\xc3\x81' it would be Á in UTF-8 which would fit the
rest of the name.

> bytearray(b'\xe5\x81ukasz zmywaczyk')

If that were b'\xc5\x81' it would be Ł in UTF-8 which would fit the
rest of the name.

I suspect the others contain similar errors. I don't know if it's the
result of some form of Mojibake or maybe just transcription errors.



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