Re: UCS-2BE

[Andreas Schwab]

Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> writes:

> In article <address@hidden>, Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> writes:
>>>> See <http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode4.0.0/appC.pdf>.
>> >
>> > It says nothing about "UCS-2BE", either.
>
>> C.2 [...]  The 32-bit form is referred to as UCS-4 (Universal Character
>> Set coded in 4 octets), and the 16-bit form is referred to as UCS-2
>> (Universal Character Set coded in 2 octets).
>
> ??? So, what is "UCS-2BE"?

Like every multi-octet encoding you need to specify the byte order.

Andreas.

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