
encoding - What are Unicode, UTF-8, and UTF-16? - Stack Overflow
An encoding form maps a code point to a code unit sequence. A code unit is the way you want characters to be organized in memory, 8-bit units, 16-bit units and so on. UTF-8 uses one to …
Character encodings for beginners - World Wide Web Consortium …
This Unicode encoding is a good choice because you can use a single character encoding to handle any character you are likely to need. This greatly simplifies things. This greatly …
encoding - "’" showing on page instead of - Stack Overflow
Mar 19, 2010 · You have a mismatch in your character encoding; your string is encoded in one encoding (UTF-8) and whatever is interpreting this page is using another (say ASCII). Always …
What is character encoding and why should I bother with it
Apr 10, 2015 · But still in many cases applications just have to assume or guess what encoding they should use. (e.g. they use the standard encoding of the operating system). There still is a …
character encoding - Unicode, UTF, ASCII, ANSI format differences ...
Mar 31, 2009 · ASCII: Single byte encoding only using the bottom 7 bits. (Unicode code points 0-127.) No accents etc. ANSI: There's no one fixed ANSI encoding - there are lots of them. …
Tutorial: Character Encoding and Unicode - World Wide Web …
The search for the best encoding always to some extent was in conflict with the need to use a common encoding that met many needs, even if somewhat incompletely. A brief history of …
python - Portuguese encoding ã, ê, ç, á - Stack Overflow
Oct 11, 2018 · Note there’s two groups of items in the Encoding menu: Encode in UTF-8 will reinterpret the current data as UTF-8. You should see the text in the editor change as you use …
Choosing & applying a character encoding - World Wide Web …
Mar 31, 2014 · The x-user-defined encoding is a single-byte encoding whose lower half is ASCII and whose upper half is mapped into the Unicode Private Use Area (PUA). Like the PUA in …
HTML encoding issues - "Â" character showing up instead of
Somewhere in that mess, the non-breaking spaces from the HTML template (the s) are encoding as ISO-8859-1 so that they show up incorrectly as an "Â" character when viewing …
What's the difference between encoding and charset?
In my opinion, a charset is part of an encoding (a component), encoding has a charset attribute, so a charset can be used in many encodings. For example, Unicode is a charset used in …