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TacticalCoder
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What to know about encodings and character sets to...
> Text is either encoded in UTF-8 or it's not. If it's not, it's encoded in ASCII, ISO-8859-1, UTF-16 or some other encoding.
Nitpicking but if it's encoded in ASCII, it's by definition a validly encoded UTF-8 file.
jibal
47 days ago
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This accurate comment was previously dead. Glad that it got resurrected.
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Nitpicking but if it's encoded in ASCII, it's by definition a validly encoded UTF-8 file.