Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2023 12:36:47 -0500 From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Grep with non-ascii Message-ID: <c77ad75b-b8c4-9014-0bc7-f1a0ec78272c@m5p.com> In-Reply-To: <20230204010605.4874609f80eed28543407807@dec.sakura.ne.jp> References: <20230203110642.70e4a076@elg.hjerdalen.lokalnett> <819a4336-9689-bdbe-a90d-8f1d7b842662@grosbein.net> <20230203151853.02732bd6@elg.hjerdalen.lokalnett> <20230204010605.4874609f80eed28543407807@dec.sakura.ne.jp>
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On 2/3/23 11:06, Tomoaki AOKI wrote: > [...] > If this is the case like above, the only solution is to move to > character set containing ALL characters all over the world. > > AFAIK, the only candidates are only two, TRON code [1] and Unicode (UCS, > ISO/IEC 10646) [2]. And TRON code is very rarely used, actual candidate > would be Unicode only. > Note that Unicode is usually encoded to any of UTF-8, UTF-16 or UTF-32 > for data transfer (sometimes raw UCS-2?). > [...] The one positive development in the world of computing that I would credit to Java is the earliest big push toward the adoption of UTF-8. I strongly hope UTF-8 becomes universally used sooner rather than later. -- George
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