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Re: How to pronounce "charset"?

Yoav Nir <ynir@checkpoint.com> Mon, 13 May 2013 15:51 UTC

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Wait, charset is not character set?  UTF-8 is not a set of characters?

But I agree with Tim, that I've heard more tshar-set than car-set


On May 13, 2013, at 4:00 PM, "Yi, EungJun" <semtlenori@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, all.
> 
> I am translating the book "HTTP: The Definitive Guide" from English to Korean, and I feel difficult to translate the word "charset" to Korean. So I have just decided to translate the word as it sounds.
> 
> But I don't even know how to pronounce the word correctly. Many people pronounce "charset" as "character set" but I think that is incorrect because the word does not mean "character set".
> 
> Can anyone tell me how to pronounce?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
>

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