UTF-32 is post Unicode 2.0 work- see UTR #19: Interoperable 32-bit
Serialization
for details. It is still in a draft form.
Notice that UTR # 19 has not even been approved for Unicode 3.0 in the
current Unicode 3.0 Beta Summary-.
Unicode 3.0 Beta
Torsten Mohrin wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jul 1999 12:33:06 -0700 (PDT), Kenneth Whistler wrote:
>
> >UTF-32 (not fully approved yet, but in a Draft Unicode Technical
> >Report) is a fixed-width encoding *form* of Unicode. The scalar
> >value is expressed as 1 32-bit integer.
>
> Could you please clarify the difference between the terms "UCS-4" and
> "UTF-32". "UTF-32" isn't mentioned anywhere in Unicode 2.0, right?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Torsten Mohrin
> Sharmahd Computing GmbH, Hannover, Germany
> Phone: +49-511-13780, Fax: +49-511-13450
> http://www.sharmahd.com, mohrin@sharmahd.com
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