[systemd-devel] journald API documentation

David Strauss david at davidstrauss.net
Mon Jul 9 13:26:42 PDT 2012


On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Lennart Poettering
<lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> UTF8 is a superset of ASCII

Yes, for true 7-bit ASCII. Unfortunately, many systems interpret
"ASCII" to be a license for use of Latin-1 (and other traditional
8-bit character sets) in a way that's not safe to read as UTF-8.
Clearly specifying UTF-8 everywhere is key. Thanks for making that
change.

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