Re: US-ASCII on Mac OS X

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Markus Bertheau <twanger(at)bluetwanger(dot)de>
Cc: Perry Smith <pedz(at)easesoftware(dot)net>, pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: US-ASCII on Mac OS X
Date: 2004-07-21 07:26:38
Message-ID: 200407210926.38934.peter_e@gmx.net
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Markus Bertheau wrote:
> Where's the incompatibility here? I always thought UTF-8 was binary
> compatible with ASCII for characters in ASCII.

It is for characters in ASCII, but not for the whole 8-bit range. It
depends on the particular circumstances whether it's appropriate to
use.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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