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HTML and XML provide ways to reference Unicode characters when the characters themselves either cannot or should not be used. A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the ...
"2.7", Comments on proposals to add characters from ISO standards developed by ISO/TC 46/SC 4, 1998-08-19: L2/98-292: N1840 "2.7", Comments on proposals to add characters from ISO standards developed by ISO/TC 46/SC 4, 1998-08-25: L2/98-301: N1847: Everson, Michael (1998-09-12), Responses to NCITS/L2 and Unicode Consortium comments on numerous ...
In Windows, UTF-8 is codepage 65001 [78] with the symbolic name CP_UTF8 in source code. In MySQL, UTF-8 is called utf8mb4, [79] while utf8 and utf8mb3 refer to the obsolete CESU-8 variant. [80] In Oracle Database (since version 9.0), AL32UTF8 [81] means UTF-8, while UTF-8 means CESU-8. In HP PCL, the Symbol-ID for UTF-8 is 18N. [82]
Microsoft Windows has provided a Unicode version of the Character Map program, appearing in the consumer edition since XP. This is limited to characters in the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP). Characters are searchable by Unicode character name, and the table can be limited to a particular code block. [7]
Enclosed Alphanumerics is a Unicode block of typographical symbols of an alphanumeric within a circle, a bracket or other not-closed enclosure, or ending in a full stop.. It is currently fully allocated.
As of 2004, WGL4 characters were the only ones guaranteed to display correctly on Microsoft Windows. More recent versions of Windows display far more glyphs. Because many fonts are designed to fulfill the WGL4 set, this set of characters is likely to work (display as other than replacement glyphs) on many computer systems. For example, all the ...
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However, with the advent of UTF-8, mojibake has become more common in certain scenarios, e.g. exchange of text files between UNIX and Windows computers, due to UTF-8's incompatibility with Latin-1 and Windows-1252. But UTF-8 has the ability to be directly recognised by a simple algorithm, so that well written software should be able to avoid ...