bytes or chars ?

Igor Gomon giv at tlc.kherson.ua
Thu Sep 16 16:30:07 CDT 2004


> Not true, Robert. UTF-8 characters can also be 3 or 4 bytes in length 
> (I recall someone posting that in rare cases 5 bytes are required in 
> certain rare cases).
AFAIK (from the ICU User's Guide) the maximum possible len of 
a character in UTF-8 is 4 bytes. Can you give an example when 5 
bytes are needed?

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