- From: Ian Hickson via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:29:02 +0000
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Update of /sources/public/html5/spec In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv7357 Modified Files: Overview.html Log Message: Yet more attempts to make the ASCII-compatible definition clear. (whatwg r3334) Index: Overview.html =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.2473 retrieving revision 1.2474 diff -u -d -r1.2473 -r1.2474 --- Overview.html 28 Jun 2009 10:57:13 -0000 1.2473 +++ Overview.html 28 Jun 2009 11:28:59 -0000 1.2474 @@ -1535,12 +1535,13 @@ interacting with external content intended for <a href="#plugin" title="plugin">plugins</a>. When third-party software is run with the same privileges as the user agent itself, vulnerabilities in the third-party software become as dangerous as those in the user - agent.<h4 id="character-encodings"><span class="secno">2.1.5 </span>Character encodings</h4><p>An <dfn id="ascii-compatible-character-encoding">ASCII-compatible character encoding</dfn> is one that is - a superset of US-ASCII (specifically, ANSI_X3.4-1968) for bytes in - the set 0x09, 0x0A, 0x0C, 0x0D, 0x20 - 0x22, 0x26, 0x27, 0x2C - - 0x3F, 0x41 - 0x5A, and 0x61 - 0x7A<!-- is that list ok? do any - character sets we want to support do things outside that range? - -->, ignoring the second and later bytes of multibyte sequences. <a href="#references">[RFC1345]</a><p class="note">This includes such exotic encodings as Shift_JIS and + agent.<h4 id="character-encodings"><span class="secno">2.1.5 </span>Character encodings</h4><p>An <dfn id="ascii-compatible-character-encoding">ASCII-compatible character encoding</dfn> is one in which + bytes 0x09, 0x0A, 0x0C, 0x0D, 0x20 - 0x22, 0x26, 0x27, 0x2C - 0x3F, + 0x41 - 0x5A, and 0x61 - 0x7A<!-- is that list ok? do any character + sets we want to support do things outside that range? -->, ignoring + bytes that are the second and later bytes of multibyte sequences, + map to the same Unicode characters as those bytes in ANSI_X3.4-1968 + (US-ASCII). <a href="#references">[RFC1345]</a><p class="note">This includes such exotic encodings as Shift_JIS and variants of ISO-2022, even though it is possible for bytes like 0x70 to be part of longer sequences that are unrelated to their interpretation as ASCII. It excludes such encodings as UTF-7,
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