Unicode is not "everywhere"...

[Richard Gaskin]

Dar Scott wrote:

 > If the result of shell() is run through textDecode, should then
 > shell() return binary data? This puts it outside the scope of
 > "everywhere". I like the idea, as long as simple ASCII characters
 > work transparently.

Isn't that the goal of UTF-8, which is why so many programming languages 
uses it as the default?

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