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UTF-8 is a character encoding that describes each Unicode code point using a byte sequence of one to four bytes. It is backwards-compatible with ASCII while still supporting representation of all Unicode code points.

UTF-8 is a that can describe the set of code points in byte sequences of one to four bytes.

UTF-8 is the most widely used character encoding, and is recommended for use on the Internet. It is the standard character encoding on and other recent -like operating systems. It was designed to be backwards-compatible with while still supporting representation of all Unicode code points.

The algorithm for encoding code points in UTF-8 is described in RFC 3629.

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HTML encoding issues - "Â" character showing up instead of " "

I've got a legacy app just starting to misbehave, for whatever reason I'm not sure. It generates a bunch of HTML that gets turned into PDF reports by ActivePDF. The process works like this: Pull an HTML template from a DB with tokens in it to be…
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How to convert a string to utf-8 in Python

I have a browser which sends utf-8 characters to my Python server, but when I retrieve it from the query string, the encoding that Python returns is ASCII. How can I convert the plain string to utf-8? NOTE: The string passed from the web is already…
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What's the difference between Unicode and UTF-8?

Consider: Is it true that unicode=utf16? Many are saying Unicode is a standard, not an encoding, but most editors support save as Unicode encoding actually.
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Do I really need to encode '&' as '&'?

I'm using an '&' symbol with HTML5 and UTF-8 in my site's . Google shows the ampersand fine on its SERPs, as do all the browsers in their titles. http://validator.w3.org is giving me this: & did not start a character reference. (& probably…</div> <div class="grid ai-start jc-space-between fw-wrap"> <div class="grid gs4 fw-wrap tags "> <a href="../../questions/tagged/validation" class="post-tag grid--cell" title="show questions tagged 'validation'" rel="tag">validation</a> <a href="../../questions/tagged/html" class="post-tag grid--cell" title="show questions tagged 'html'" rel="tag">html</a> <a href="../../questions/tagged/utf-8" class="post-tag grid--cell" title="show questions tagged 'utf-8'" rel="tag">utf-8</a> <a href="../../questions/tagged/character-encoding" class="post-tag grid--cell" title="show questions tagged 'character-encoding'" rel="tag">character-encoding</a> </div> <div class="started mt0"> <div class="s-user-card s-user-card"> <time class="s-user-card--time" datetime="asked Aug 16 '10 at 13:09">asked Aug 16 '10 at 13:09</time> <a href="../../users/289666/haroldo" class="s-avatar s-avatar__32 s-user-card--avatar"> <img class="s-avatar--image" src="../../users/profiles/289666.webp" data-jdenticon-width="32" data-jdenticon-height="32" data-jdenticon-value="Haroldo" /> </a> <div class="s-user-card--info"> <a href="../../users/289666/haroldo" class="s-user-card--link">Haroldo</a> <ul class="s-user-card--awards"> <li class="s-user-card--rep" title="reputation score">36,607</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-bling__gold" title="46 gold badges">46</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-bling__silver" title="127 silver badges">127</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-bling__bronze" title="169 bronze badges">169</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mln24"> <div class="question-summary" id="question-summary-30106476"> <div class="statscontainer"> <div class="stats"> <div class="vote"> <div class="votes"> <span class="vote-count-post"><strong>231</strong></span> <div class="viewcount">votes</div> </div> </div> <div class="status answered-accepted"> <strong>14</strong> answers </div> </div> </div> <div class="summary"> <h3><a href="../../questions/30106476/using-javascript-s-atob-to-decode-base64-doesn-t-properly-decode-utf-8-strings" class="question-hyperlink">Using Javascript's atob to decode base64 doesn't properly decode utf-8 strings</a></h3> <div class="excerpt">I'm using the Javascript window.atob() function to decode a base64-encoded string (specifically the base64-encoded content from the GitHub API). 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