What is the full form of UTF8?

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    What is UTF-8?

    UTF-8, short for ""Unicode Transformation Format-8, "" is a character encoding standard that is widely used in computer systems and software applications. It allows the representation of almost all characters from various writing systems used around the world. UTF-8 is a variable-width encoding, meaning that it uses different numbers of bytes to represent different characters. Developed by Ken Thompson and Rob Pike, UTF-8 is an extension of the ASCII character encoding and is backward compatible with it.

    The Full Form of UTF-8

    The full form of UTF-8 is ""Unicode Transformation Format-8."" The name itself provides some insi

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