Re: good name for characters matching [^\0-\377]?

[email protected] (Martin Hosken) Thu, 18 Oct 2007 22:07:23 +0700

Newsgroups	perl.unicode
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Dear Georg,

> Isn't it about time to find a good name for crippled character sets
> with ordinals below 256 only? Otherwise Unicode characters will
> continue to be considered the special case...
>   

Legacy encodings.

Nicely derogatory and generally accepted.

Yours,
Martin