RE: [xsl] I18N / UTF-8 versus US-ASCII

Subject: RE: [xsl] I18N / UTF-8 versus US-ASCII
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2006 12:12:10 +0100

> Is there any known disadvantage/limitation of using US-ASCII 
> output encoding?

If you're sending the output to a piece of software, the only disadvantage
is that when the text is largely in Korean (or another Asian language), the
file is likely to be rather bulky.

If you're sending the output to someone who reads Korean, the disadvantage
is obvious!

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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Re: [xsl] I18N / UTF-8 versus US-ASCII, (continued) andrew welch - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 10:46:00 +0100 Sangal, Amit (STSD) - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 16:07:17 +0530 andrew welch - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 11:47:03 +0100 Alexander Johannesen - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 20:55:08 +1000 Michael Kay - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 12:12:10 +0100 <= Sangal, Amit (STSD) - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 14:55:34 +0530 Alexander Johannesen - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 19:56:51 +1000 Sangal, Amit (STSD) - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 15:29:31 +0530 Alexander Johannesen - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 20:34:24 +1000

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Re: [xsl] I18N / UTF-8 versus US-ASCII, (continued)
- andrew welch - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 10:46:00 +0100
  - Sangal, Amit (STSD) - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 16:07:17 +0530
    - andrew welch - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 11:47:03 +0100
    - Alexander Johannesen - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 20:55:08 +1000
    - Michael Kay - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 12:12:10 +0100 <=
- Sangal, Amit (STSD) - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 14:55:34 +0530
  - Alexander Johannesen - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 19:56:51 +1000
    - Sangal, Amit (STSD) - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 15:29:31 +0530
    - Alexander Johannesen - Tue, 4 Apr 2006 20:34:24 +1000

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