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Documentation update for UTF16 surrogate pairs in UTF8 encoding.
Marko Kreen
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doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml

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@@ -241,10 +241,9 @@ U&"d!0061t!+000061" UESCAPE '!'
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specified. Both the 4-digit and the 6-digit form can be used to
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specify UTF-16 surrogate pairs to compose characters with code
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points larger than U+FFFF, although the availability of the
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6-digit form technically makes this unnecessary. (When surrogate
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pairs are used when the server encoding is <literal>UTF8</>, they
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are first combined into a single code point that is then encoded
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in UTF-8.)
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6-digit form technically makes this unnecessary. (Surrogate
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pairs are not stored directly, but combined into a single
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code point that is then encoded in UTF-8.)
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