At 09:44 2002-03-21, you wrote:
>On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, dc wrote:
>
> > It's interesting how they left out japanese font support on the Euro
> > models - so all the japanese i-mode sites can't be viewed by roamers :(
>
>Shift_JIS and ISO-8859-1 are not compatable; if they'd kept the
>Japanese, all those nice squiggly bits near letters that those
>silly Europeans are fond of would turn into nasty little Japanese
>messes.
The character set for international i-mode is to become UTF-8. So far it is
only said like this in the spec...
"charset=TBD"
Currently it is actually partly an issue of typefaces in the phones and how
to handle emoji/accessskeys figures.
For international i-mail, it is already UTF-8.
/gustaf
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