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Aug 28, 2019 · Fundamentals
Understanding Character Encoding: ASCII, Unicode, UTF‑8, GBK and Common Garbled‑Text Issues
This article explains the fundamentals of character encoding—from Morse‑code analogies and ASCII to Unicode, UTF‑8/UTF‑16/UTF‑32, and Chinese encodings like GB2312, GBK, and GB18030—illustrating how mismatched encodings cause garbled text and how to avoid them.
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