[MPlayer-dev-eng] [DOCS]what encoding should I use with XML files

D Richard Felker III dalias at aerifal.cx
Wed Oct 8 08:11:37 CEST 2003


On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 01:19:30PM +0800, ½Ȼ wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Should I use utf8 or unicode with xml files, I've been told that w3c recommend 
> that all the xml files should use utf8 encoding or some xml parser will be 
> failed to handle it.

utf8 most definitely. What do you mean by unicode anyway? Unicode has
many representations, utf8 being the preferred one. Maybe you mean
ucs16...which should definitely never be used for anything... ?

Rich



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