RE: [xml-dev] [Summary] UTF-8 Question: e with acute accent should require two bytes, right?

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Michael Kay <>
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'Alessandro Triglia' <>, 'Richard Tobin' <>,
Date
2007-09-29T14:43:57Z
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RE: [xml-dev] [Summary] UTF-8 Question: e with acute accent should require two bytes, right?
>It would be a funny statement to say that a certain sentence contains a mix
of ASCII and non-ASCII characters.

The only thing I can see wrong with the sentence is that it's trivially
true. Like saying that a sentence contains a mix of 5-letter and
non-5-letter words. Except that they probably meant to say that neither of
the partitions is empty, which makes it non-trivial.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/