Re: Reads like ASCII (was Re: character sets ...) from Rick Jelliffe on 1996-09-16 (w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org from September 1996)

From: Rick Jelliffe <ricko@allette.com.au>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 02:31:23 +1000 (EST)
To: Gavin Nicol <gtn@ebt.com>
Cc: tbray@textuality.com, w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org
Message-Id: <Pine.ULT.3.90.960917022958.1971E-100000@chuckd.allette.com.au>

On Mon, 16 Sep 1996, Gavin Nicol wrote:

> Autodetection also fails very quickly when faces with a number of
> multibyte encodings. 

This isnt autodetection except for 8 or 16 bit.  When will it fail?


Rick Jelliffe            http://www.allette.com.au/allette/ricko
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