Note on iso-8859-1
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*display* hint, not an *interpretation* hint.
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*display* hint, not an *interpretation* hint.
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... it should be an interpretation hint, then.
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... it should be an interpretation hint, then.
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... (much later addition:) OTOH, iso-8859-1 is an 8-bit character
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set with a one-to-one mapping of characters to bytes. So it becomes
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possible to manipulate and transmit binary data using iso-8859-1
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in ways that aren't available to utf-8.
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