Re: Perhaps OT: Mysterious escape sequences in UN data

From: Tom Gewecke (tom@bluesky.org)
Date: Tue Mar 31 2009 - 17:59:58 CST

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    On Mar 31, 2009, at 12:58 PM, John Burger wrote:

    > For instance 5ee5 seems to be "és":
    >

    One possible way for that to happen: Latin-1 és is represented by
    the bytes E9 73. Read as Big5, it becomes E973 廥. The Unicode
    point for that character is 5EE5.

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