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Document 'ucs2' encoding for Buffer

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koichik 2011-03-17 04:59:55 +09:00 committed by Ryan Dahl
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@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ method. Here are the different string encodings;
* `'ascii'` - for 7 bit ASCII data only. This encoding method is very fast, and will
strip the high bit if set.
* `'utf8'` - Unicode characters. Many web pages and other document formats use UTF-8.
* `'utf8'` - Multi byte encoded Unicode characters. Many web pages and other document formats use UTF-8.
* `'ucs2'` - 2-bytes, little endian encoded Unicode characters. It can encode
only BMP(Basic Multilingual Plane, U+0000 - U+FFFF).
* `'base64'` - Base64 string encoding.