UTF-8

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title: UTF-8
text: UTF-8 is a character encoding standard used for electronic communication. Defined by the Unicode Standard, the name is derived from Unicode Transformation Format – 8-bit. UTF-8 is capable of encoding all 1,112,064 valid Unicode code points using a variable-width encoding of one to four one-byte (8-bit) code units. Code points with lower numerical values, which tend to occur more frequently, are encoded using fewer bytes. It was designed for backward compatibility with ASCII: the first 128 charac
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description: ASCII-compatible variable-width encoding of Unicode, using one to four bytes
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8
date created: 2001-11-22T18:22:36Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T16:25:54Z
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