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Re: UTF-8

From "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.thunderbird
Subject Re: UTF-8
Date 2026-06-22 01:41 +0100
Organization 255 software
Message-ID <111a0c1$15fpq$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References (4 earlier) <n9pokqFcus6U1@mid.individual.net> <1119c2f$iqv7$2@dont-email.me> <n9qrabFi7d1U1@mid.individual.net> <1119f9g$iohc$3@dont-email.me> <20260621su220046@o15.ybtra.de>

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On 2026/6/21 23:0:46, Marcel Logen wrote:
> J. P. Gilliver in alt.comp.software.thunderbird:
> 
> [...]
> 
>> Ah, including the marker byte itself - so Cx/Dx, or 110x xxxx, having
>> two 1s then a 0, means a 2-byte sequence (including the C/D byte); so a
>> 3-byte sequence would start E, and a 4- F. Ingenious. With the lower
>> four bits (five for a two-byte C/D one) being available to use in the
>> actual character selection.
> 
> Have a look at the tables in
> 
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8#Description>

Thanks for that.

> 
> and
> 
> <https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8#Algorithmus>.
> 
> It's explained nicely there.
> 
> Marcel                                                       (Lines: 26)

I fear my German is a little rusty, but that does look comprehensive.
-- 
J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()ALIS-Ch++(p)Ar++T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf

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