[konsole] [Bug 395171] Remove UTF-16 and other non ASCII compatible encodings

[Jayadevan]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=395171

--- Comment #10 from Jayadevan <jayadevanraja at yandex.com> ---
(In reply to Jayadevan from comment #9)
> You said you won't respond, but for the sake of clarity for others, I have
> to reply.
> 
> 
> (1) All strings should be sanitised, so that they will be perfectly safe,
> and will not break anything.
> (2) It is racist to suggest that all non-English people are Chinese (or
> Japanese or Korean). Most scripts in the world are given only 3 byte
> encodings per character in UTF-8, and not a code point per spoken word, as
> you say. That is a lie.
> (3) The world has still not settled on UTF-16. But modern languages and
> platforms tend to do so. Java, Dotnet, ICU, KDE, QT, Windows NT, JavaScript,
> Dart, Flutter...
> 
> In today's world, support for both the modern UTF-16 and the legacy UTF-8 is
> needed.

The above comment is in response to Egmont Koblinger)

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