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Comment by nicktelford

ISO-8859-1 (aka. Latin-1) is a superset of ASCII, so all ASCII strings are also valid Latin-1 strings.

The section you quoted actually suggests that implementations should support ISO-8859-1 to ensure compatibility with systems that use it.

parent nicktelford 3 years ago

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