data: UCS-2, UTF-16
authorFrantišek Kučera <franta-hg@frantovo.cz>
Fri, 16 Aug 2013 21:32:27 +0200
changeset 866a2aee55a16c
parent 85 02c5533d3888
child 87 bfbf70c8a2fa
data: UCS-2, UTF-16
data/dictionary.xml
     1.1 --- a/data/dictionary.xml	Fri Aug 16 18:41:01 2013 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/data/dictionary.xml	Fri Aug 16 21:32:27 2013 +0200
     1.3 @@ -376,7 +376,6 @@
     1.4  	</concept>
     1.5  	<concept>
     1.6  		<term abbreviation="UTF-8" completeForm="unicode transformation format 8-bit" language="en"/>
     1.7 -		<term abbreviation="UTF8" completeForm="unicode transformation format 8-bit" language="en"/>
     1.8  		<explanation language="en">
     1.9  			<text>
    1.10  				an character encoding that can represent every character in the Unicode character set;
    1.11 @@ -390,10 +389,26 @@
    1.12  	</concept>
    1.13  	<concept>
    1.14  		<term abbreviation="UCS-2" completeForm="universal character set 2-byte" language="en"/>
    1.15 -		<explanation language="en"><text></text></explanation>
    1.16 +		<explanation language="en">
    1.17 +			<text>
    1.18 +				an multibyte but fixed-length (2 byte) character encoding;
    1.19 +				sometimes is used for SMS;
    1.20 +				for general use it was superseded by UTF-16 (in Unicode 2.0 in 1996)
    1.21 +			</text>
    1.22 +		</explanation>
    1.23  		<tag>messaging</tag>
    1.24  	</concept>
    1.25  	<concept>
    1.26 +		<term abbreviation="UTF-16" completeForm="unicode transformation format 16-bit" language="en"/>
    1.27 +		<explanation language="en">
    1.28 +			<text>
    1.29 +				an multibyte and variable-width encoding for Unicode codepoints from 0 to 0x10FFFF;
    1.30 +				successor of UCS-2 encoding (for range 0-0xFFFF they have same values)
    1.31 +			</text>
    1.32 +		</explanation>
    1.33 +		<tag>computer</tag>
    1.34 +	</concept>
    1.35 +	<concept>
    1.36  		<term abbreviation="SMPP" completeForm="short message peer-to-peer" language="en"/>
    1.37  		<explanation language="en"><text></text></explanation>
    1.38  		<tag>messaging</tag>