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Rick Jelliffe scripsit: > Actually, at the time that XML 1.0 was created, the control characters 80-9F > were undefined in Unicode. Actually, I believe they still are (I am writing > this away from an internet connection): Unicode only says what control > characters they are by default, but a particular application can map them to > private semantics. That is so. However, there has only ever been one practical set of uses for #x80 through #x9F (as distinct from the hex bytes 80 through 9F as used in various encodings). For example, #9A represents CONTROL SEQUENCE INTRODUCER, and is the 8-bit equivalent of the "ESC [" used in X3.64 (aka "ANSI") terminal controls. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@c... Please leave your values | Check your assumptions. In fact, at the front desk. | check your assumptions at the door. --sign in Paris hotel | --Miles Vorkosigan
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