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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Microsoft started to consistently implement Unicode in their products quite early. Windows NT was the first operating system that used Unicode in system calls. Using at first UCS-2 encoding scheme, it was upgraded to UTF-16 starting with Windows 2000, allowing a representation of additional planes with surrogate pairs. Modern operating systems Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, and prior to them as Windows NT 4 and Windows 2000 are shipped with the system libraries, which supported string encoding of both types: Unicode and current code page, still incorrectly referred to as ANSI code page. Unicode functions have names suffixed with -W, for example, lstrlenW(). Code page oriented functions uses suffix -A, e.g., lstrlenA().

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