On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 09:45:10AM +0200, Richard Levitte wrote: > Yup. It seems that BMPString evolved from UCS-2 into UTF-16 at some > point The only thing that evolved from UCS-2 to UTF-16 that I know of is Microsoft Windows. NT used UCS-2, 2000 changed that to UTF-16. Kurt