On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Albert Y. C. Lai wrote: > Andrew Coppin wrote: > > Wait... I thought Unicode was still an experimental prototype? Since > > when does it work in the real world?? > > That myth is as old as "Haskell is an experimental prototype". "Old" as > in "that's an old one". > > Windows has been well supporting Unicode since 2000. That is pretty much > of the real world. > > The only reason you see α as the Greek letter alpha and not scrambled > code is that I send it as Unicode and your Windows and Thunderbird also > support Unicode and therefore they display it to you properly.
I don't see a greek letter alpha here, but scrambled code in 'pine' here. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
