Unicode is supposed to make character handling easy, but living with a legacy system that uses multibyte encoding makes things complicated. This article looks at the real world of Perl Unicode ...

So the issue of Unicode and character sets is one that seems to come up quite a bit in the For Beginners forum (and elsewhere). Usually someone who is new to Windows programming will make a thread ...

When many first learn to program computers, they are often introduced to ASCII with or without knowing it. ASCII stands for "American Standard Code for Information Interchange" and when programmers ...