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scorpian
what's the advantages to use UTF-8?

  • 2004/12/8 13:43

  • scorpian

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as subject.

Thanks in advance
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irmtfan
Re: what's the advantages to use UTF-8?

  • 2004/12/8 14:08

  • irmtfan

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  • Since: 2003/12/7


there is no advantage to use utf-8 charset but for some languages like Greek, Armenian , Arabic and farsi you have to use utf-8 charset because every character in these languages use 2 byte for store in database and utf-8 is standard charset for multibytes languages.
also read this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8

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