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I wonder, is that really something that should go into a character set?


It was needed for JIS compatibility, since they encode halfwidth and fullwidth versions of kana and English characters, because having different fonts for them was too expensive.

Also it's needed for this tweet.

https://twitter.com/pisscop/status/67709754859995136




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