Encoding basics Note: If you know how UTF-8 and UTF-16 are encoded, skip to the next section for practical applications. UTF-8: For the standard ASCII (0-127) characters, the UTF-8 codes …

UTF-8 is the de-facto standard in most modern software for saved files. More specifically, it's the most widely used encoding for HTML and configuration and translation files (Minecraft, for …

Mar 31, 2009 · What is the difference between the Unicode, UTF8, UTF7, UTF16, UTF32, ASCII, and ANSI encodings? In what way are these helpful for programmers?

UTF-8 is a multibyte encoding that can represent any Unicode character. ISO 8859-1 is a single-byte encoding that can represent the first 256 Unicode characters. Both encode ASCII exactly …

1060 The UTF-8 BOM is a sequence of bytes at the start of a text stream (0xEF, 0xBB, 0xBF) that allows the reader to more reliably guess a file as being encoded in UTF-8. Normally, the BOM …

Dec 12, 2012 · The end of line is platform specific, not encoding specific. The UTF-8 encoding of end of line is the same as the ASCII values e.g. it could be 0x0D 0x0A (windows) or just 0x0D …

Mar 2, 2012 · In UTF-8, characters from the U+0000..U+10FFFF range (the UTF-16 accessible range) are encoded using sequences of 1 to 4 octets. (The original specification allowed for up …

If you decode with utf-8 you should also encode with utf-8. Depending on the unicode character you want to display (basically everything except for basic latin letters, digits and the usual …

Feb 13, 2012 · Content-type: application/json; charset=utf-8 designates the content to be in JSON format, encoded in the UTF-8 character encoding. Designating the encoding is somewhat …

UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xe9 in position 150: invalid continuation byte I opened the file with NotePad & counted 150th position: that was a Cyrillic symbol.