There have been a variety of Unicode encoding methods over the years, but modern programs dealing with strings will probably be using UTF-8 encoding — and you should too.

India now sole govt. with vote in emoji, text standards body Unicode Consortium The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology rejoins the Unicode Consortium as a Supporting Member ...

Displaying Unicode With Visual Basic 6. Unicode lets you display extended characters in your Visual Basic 6 forms. This means that you can display characters, for instance Chinese or Russian ...