At 02:27 PM 3/23/2001 -0500, Uri Guttman wrote:
> >>>>> "DS" == Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>   DS> U doesn't really signal "glyph" to me, but we are sort of limited
>   DS> in what we have left. We still need a zero-width assertion for
>   DS> glyph boundary within regexes themselves.
>
>how about \C? it doesn't seem to be taken and would mean char boundary (not
>exactly a glyph but close enough).

That's got the unfortunate mental association with C's char for lots of 
folks, and I know I'd probably get it stuck to codepoint rather than glyph 
if I didn't use it much.

>also \U has a meaning in double quotish strings.
>
>uri
>
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