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Re: UTF-8 curses

Followup to:  <19991024154556.C564@rano.rano.org>
By author:    Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <edmundo@rano.demon.co.uk>
In newsgroup: linux.utf8
> 
> Last question: how useful is it to allow characters with more than 16
> bits?
> 

Making characters more than 16 bits wide is probably going to become a
requirement fairly quickly.  However, it looks like characters are
going to say within 21 bits for the forseeable future.

	-hpa
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