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RE: draft-yergeau-utf8-rev2-00 - unused octet values



Markus Scherer wrote:
> I would like to add to the Introduction, paragraph 11:
> 
> Current: "The octet values FE and FF never appear."
> 
> Suggested:
> "The octet values C0, C1, FE and FF never appear.
> If the repertoire is restricted to the range U+0000 to 
> U+10FFFF (the Unicode repertoire),
> then the octet values F5..FD also never appear."

I like that.


> Comment on section 2 Notational conventions, paragraph 18:
> 4 to 6 hex digits are only enough if the repertoire is 
> restricted to the Unicode range...
> I am not sure if/how this needs rephrasing to consider the 
> full (but never used) 10646 range (up to 8 digits).

I don't think it needs rephrasing, since in *this* document we do not go
beyond 6.

-- 
François