On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 3:15 AM Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> wrote:
> Freeman Gilmore <freeman.gilm...@gmail.com> writes: > > > I am looking for a procedure that will read the numeric value, field 8, > of > > an Unicode numeric character. Has anyone written this procedure or know > > where I can find it? > > The 'r7rs-wip' branch of the Guile git repository contains a procedure > that does this, with a lookup table derived from Unicode 6.3.0. > > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guile.git/tree/module/scheme/char.scm?h=r7rs-wip > > The file is written as an R7RS library form, which won't work on current > releases of Guile, but for now you could simply extract the > 'digit-value' procedure from it, provided that you preserve the > copyright notice. > > Mark > Thank you Mark: That is only half the battle, let me explain. I do not want to read the standard Unicode table. I want to directly read field 8 of a numeric character in the privet use area of the Unicode. This is not part of scheme. The other half, I need to finger out how to put the numeric values in field 8 for the characters I want to use. Thank you,
