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- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:44:25 -0500
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hixie: Define 'overlong form'. (whatwg r5733) http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4595&r2=1.4596&f=h http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5732&to=5733 =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.4595 retrieving revision 1.4596 diff -u -d -r1.4595 -r1.4596 --- Overview.html 1 Jan 2011 05:28:42 -0000 1.4595 +++ Overview.html 1 Jan 2011 05:46:22 -0000 1.4596 @@ -3192,7 +3192,7 @@ <dl class="switch"><dt>One byte in the range FE to FF</dt> - <dt>Overlong forms (e.g. F0 80 80 A0)</dt> + <dt><a href="#overlong-form" title="overlong form">Overlong forms</a> (e.g. F0 80 80 A0)</dt> <dt>One byte in the range C0 to C1, followed by one byte in the range 80 to BF</dt> @@ -3226,7 +3226,10 @@ <dd>Each byte must be replaced with a U+FFFD REPLACEMENT CHARACTER.</dd> - </dl><p class="example">For example, the byte string "41 98 BA 42 E2 98 + </dl><p>For the purposes of the above requirements, an <dfn id="overlong-form">overlong + form</dfn> in UTF-8 is a sequence that encodes a codepoint using + more bytes than the minimum needed to encode that codepoint in + UTF-8.<p class="example">For example, the byte string "41 98 BA 42 E2 98 43 E2 98 BA E2 98" would be converted to the string "A��B�C☺�".<h3 id="common-microsyntaxes"><span class="secno">2.5 </span>Common microsyntaxes</h3><p>There are various places in HTML that accept particular data types, such as dates or numbers. This section describes what the
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