Re: font/char set question: 00A1:001A Mojibake . . . . . . . [tlug]

["Birkir A. Barkarson" <birkirb@example.com>]

jep200404 wrote:
> "Birkir A. Barkarson" wrote:
>
> > (in this case turning the Chinese characters into the 00A1
> > character [1])
>
> 001A? 

Yes, that is indeed the one. My bad.

> > [1]
> > http://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=00A1
>
> http://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=001A   ?
>
> Of course, it's mojibake either way. 

Amazon seems to return any unknown (non shift-jis?) charachter as 001A.
That included the chinese ones, "¡Þæ" gave me
""の検索に一致する商品はありませんでした。

Anyway, I think Steven has his answer now.

BAB