Re: UTF-8 in file systems? xfs/extfs/etc.

[viro]

On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 03:04:52PM -0800, jw schultz wrote:
> I expect UTF-8 to have no multi-byte sequences containing NUL
> but it might be awkward if a multi-byte sequence contained
> 0x2F (/).  I would hope that the committees chose to avoid
> using symbol and punctuation byte-codes for alphanumeric
> sequences.

UTF-8 single-byte sequences are in range 0--127 with obvious mapping to
ASCII.  All bytes in UTF-8 multi-byte sequences are in range 128--255.
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