The HANGULKSC5601_2R4 character set provides support for Korean (mixed KSC5601) on network-attached clients.
Under this character set, character data types support mixed single-byte characters/multibyte characters. The high order bit of the first byte in a sequence distinguishes single-byte characters from double-byte characters.
| IF the value of the first byte is … | THEN the length of the character is … |
|---|---|
| less than 0x81 | one byte |
| greater than or equal to 0x81 | two bytes |