From: tomas@tuxteam.de
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: utf-16le vs utf-16-le
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:02:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080414070214.GA3956@www.trapp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Jl3bC-0005N2-PJ@fencepost.gnu.org>
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On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:54:30AM -0400, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> These two encodings have confusingly similar names, but significantly
> different semantics: one expects a BOM, the other does not. (I'll bet
> a sixpack of beer that most of you will not know which one is which.)
I'd owe you one by now :-)
[...]
> I tripped over these when I tried to read debugging logs saved by
> MS-Windows, which are in UTF-16 without a BOM: [...]
This is courtesy of the same folks who like to put BOMs in UTF-8. I'm
speechless (again).
Regards
- -- tomás
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-14 7:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-13 14:54 utf-16le vs utf-16-le Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-13 19:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-14 5:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-04-14 6:10 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-14 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-14 19:04 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-14 17:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-14 18:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-13 22:23 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-14 3:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-14 7:32 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-14 8:20 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-14 18:25 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-14 18:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-14 21:01 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-14 21:15 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-04-15 0:22 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-15 3:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-15 16:51 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-15 20:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-15 20:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-15 20:35 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-16 20:15 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-16 20:32 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-17 3:23 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-17 3:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-17 7:44 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-17 8:19 ` Jan Djärv
2008-04-17 12:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-17 17:20 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-17 18:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-16 22:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-17 1:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-14 20:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-14 20:58 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-14 22:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-14 22:26 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-14 22:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-15 5:44 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-15 15:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-14 21:35 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-14 5:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-04-14 13:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-14 7:02 ` tomas [this message]
2008-04-14 17:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-15 7:38 ` tomas
2008-04-15 22:30 ` Juri Linkov
2008-04-16 3:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-16 8:12 ` Jason Rumney
2008-04-16 13:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-16 14:45 ` Jason Rumney
2008-04-16 17:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-16 20:09 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-16 23:17 ` Juri Linkov
2008-04-16 23:42 ` Jason Rumney
2008-04-17 1:03 ` Kenichi Handa
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