What a character set!
A presentation at Tech Talk @ Tagesspiegel in September 2021 in by Gunnar Bittersmann
What a character set!
What a charset!
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ISO-8859-1
ISO-8859-2
ISO-8859-6
ISO-8859-8
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He always used to refer this guitar, never “Fender guitar” or “Gibson guitar,” it was always the “goddamn guitar.” —Bruce Springsteen talking about his father
When I was growing up there were two things that were unpopular in my house: one was me, and the other one was my guitar. —Bruce Springsteen
שלום
ISO-8859-8 FD E5 EC F9 visuell
ISO-8859-8-I F9 EC E5 FD ם ו ל ש logisch
character set ≠ character encoding
a ä “ Unicode U+0061 U+00E4 U+201C HTML escapes ä “ ä “
<p>Antonín Dvořák</p> <p>Antonín Dvořák</p>
a ä “ Unicode U+0061 U+00E4 U+201C HTML escapes ä “ ä “
<p>Antonín Dvořák – der weltweit meistgespielte tschechische Komponist</p> <p>Antonín Dvořák – der weltweit meistgespielte tschechische Komponist</p>
Unicode a ä “ BOM U+0061 U+00E4 U+201C U+FEFF HTML escapes ä “ ä “ UTF-16 BE 00 61 00 E4 20 1C FE FF UTF-16 LE 61 00 E4 00 1C 20 FF FE
Unicode a ä “ 😝 BOM U+0061 U+00E4 U+201C U+FEFF HTML escapes ä “ ä “ U+1F61D 😝 UTF-16 BE 00 61 00 E4 20 1C FE FF D8 3D DE 1D UTF-16 LE 61 00 E4 00 1C 20 FF FE 1D DE 3D D8 ≫ ← ‘😝’.length 2
Unicode a ä “ BOM U+0061 U+00E4 U+201C U+FEFF HTML escapes ä “ ä “ 😝 U+1F61D 😝 UTF-16 BE 00 61 00 E4 20 1C FE FF D8 3D DE 1D UTF-16 LE 61 00 E4 00 1C 20 FF FE 1D DE 3D D8 UTF-32 BE 00 00 00 61 00 00 00 E4 00 00 20 1C 00 00 FE FF 00 01 F6 1D
Unicode a ä “ BOM U+0061 U+00E4 U+201C U+FEFF HTML escapes ä “ ä “ 😝 U+1F61D 😝 UTF-16 BE 00 61 00 E4 20 1C FE FF D8 3D DE 1D UTF-16 LE 61 00 E4 00 1C 20 FF FE 1D DE 3D D8 UTF-32 BE 00 00 00 61 00 00 00 E4 00 00 20 1C 00 00 FE FF 00 01 F6 1D 61 C3 A4 E2 80 9C EF BB BF F0 98 9F 9C UTF-8
character set Unicode a ä “ BOM U+0061 U+00E4 U+201C U+FEFF 😝 U+1F61D UTF-16 BE 00 61 00 E4 20 1C FE FF D8 3D DE 1D UTF-16 LE 61 00 E4 00 1C 20 FF FE 1D DE 3D D8 UTF-32 BE 00 00 00 61 00 00 00 E4 00 00 20 1C 00 00 FE FF 00 01 F6 1D 61 C3 A4 E2 80 9C EF BB BF F0 98 9F 9C UTF-8 character encoding
character encoding HTML
<meta charset=”UFT-8”/> XML <?xml encoding=”UFT-8”?>
C3 A4 character encoding U+00E4 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS font ä
OPENTYPE FEATURES
charset ≠ character set
charset = character encoding
The end.
