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Comment by WalterBright

7 hours ago

How does invisible Unicode text fit into that?

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chongli  6 hours ago

It's not text, it's control characters, which have always been in character sets going back to ASCII.

  • WalterBright  6 hours ago

    ASCII having a few obsolete control characters does not justify opening the floodgates.

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