Kernel Hacks & Weird Filenames
Guy Harris
guy at gorodish.Sun.COM
Sat Apr 23 09:22:24 AEST 1988
> There are already multibyte character sets (e.g., Taiwanese) for which the
> representations of some characters contain an ASCII '/' as the second
> byte. Some sort of kernel hack configurable for different languages
> is necessary already.
Assuming you use those character sets. Are there no plans for an EUC character
set for Chinese? (I have heard that AT&T's EUC scheme is conformant to some
sort of ISO standard.) Such a character set would use only bytes with the 8th
bit set as bytes in such a two-character sequence.
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