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Re: svn:charset

From: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des_at_des.no>
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:39:10 +0200

"Kevin Grover" <kevin_at_kevingrover.net> writes:
> From what little I found while looking around, charmap is taken to
> refer to the Microsoft utility for picking characters (that's what
> Wikipedia brings up, and just that). It seems that 'encoding'
> (meaning character encoding) or 'charset' would indeed be the most
> commonly used terms.

I'm not sure why you dragged charmap into this - it was never an
option.

Character sets and encodings are not the same thing, but "charset" has
historically been used to mean a particular encoding of a particular
character set.

DES

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