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chungy
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What's wrong with U+0001 and U+0004?
kps
on Dec 3, 2019
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They have different purposes. See ISO 1745 aka ECMA-16. Basically it goes:
(SOH header STX body ETX)⁺ EOT
Dylan16807
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Or two private use characters, if you want to be ASCII-clean or 8-bit-ish-clean.
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