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UTF-8 and Multibyte

hi all
can anybody tell me is whats the difference between UTF-8 and multibyte.
and from where i can find more information on the same?
Thanx in advance.
Aug 17 '07 #1
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JosAH
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hi all
can anybody tell me is whats the difference between UTF-8 and multibyte.
and from where i can find more information on the same?
Thanx in advance.
utf-8 *is* a multibyte encoding for all the non-ASCII characters. Navigate to this
wiki page and read everything about utf-8 encoding.

kind regards,

Jos
Aug 17 '07 #2

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