[fpc-pascal] Parse unicode scalar

[Tomas Hajny]

On 3 July 2023 8:42:05 +0200, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
>> On Jul 3, 2023, at 12:04 PM, Mattias Gaertner via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
>> 
>> No, the header of a codepoint to figure out the length.
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>so the smallest character UTF-8 can represent is 2 bytes? 1 for the header and 1 for the character? 
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>ASCII #100 is the same character in UTF-8 but it needs a header byte, so 2 bytes?

No - in this case, the "header" is the highest bit of that byte being 0.

Tomas