Mathias Bynens • 10/20/2013

JavaScript has a Unicode problem

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This technical article details JavaScript's complex relationship with Unicode, covering basics like code points and planes. It explains common problems, such as handling astral plane characters, and demonstrates escape sequences. The article also highlights how the ECMAScript 6 standard introduces new features to address these Unicode shortcomings.

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