[whatwg] Superset encodings [Re: ISO-8859-* and the C1 control range]

Øistein E. Andersen liszt at coq.no
Mon Jun 8 16:42:57 PDT 2009


On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Øistein E. Andersen wrote:

> Shift_JIS < Windows-31J
> [...]
> Shift-JIS < Windows-932


Le 5 juin 09, Anne van Kesteren écrivit :

> Is the implication here that Shift_JIS and Shift-JIS are distinct  
> [...]?


No, Shift-JIS and Windows-932 are commonly used names/labels for the  
encodings that are registered as Shift_JIS and Windows-31J  
(respectively) in the IANA charset registry. Sorry for the confusion  
caused.

-- 
Øistein E. Andersen

PS: Sorry for the belated reply, partly caused by a hard-drive break- 
down while I was away.


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