Feeler for SML (Simple Markup Language)

[Tony Graham]

At 12 Nov 1999 15:35 -0800, Don Park wrote:
 > >You can still represent the characters from your oriental character
 > >sets using UTF-8, but it takes three bytes per character to do so
 > >(instead of two bytes with UTF-16 and most legacy encodings).
 > 
 > Right.  This means that SML is not a good choice for 'documents' nor
 > encoding data with lots of foreign characters.

Foreign to whom?  The World Wide Web?

Regards,


Tony Graham
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