On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 10:55:34PM +0900, Dan Kogai wrote:
: To make the matter worse, there are not just one yen sign in
: Unicode. Take a look at this.
:
: ¥ U+00A5 YEN SIGN
: ¥ U+FFE5 FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN
:
: Tough they look and groks the same to human, computers handle them
: differently.
: On 10/23/05, Autrijus Tang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: In addition to your handy table, the and french quotes, which are used
: quite heavily in Perl 6 for both bracketing and hyper operators, also have
: full width equivalents:
:
: 300A;LEFT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET;Ps;0;ON;Y;OPENING
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Larry Wall wrote:
As for the ¥ pitfall, so far we've intentionally been careful to use
it only where an operator is expected, whereas \ is legal only where a
term is expected. So at least for Perl code, we can translate legacy
¥ to different codepoints. (Whether the
Jan Dubois skribis 2005-10-25 12:33 (-0700):
Just something to keep in mind in case you are tempted to use the Won
sign as a sigil or operator in the future.
I don't know what stitch() will do, but this will have to be its infix
operator :)
zip ¥ Y
stitch Won w
Juerd
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Dan Kogai wrote:
To make the matter worse, there are not just one yen sign in Unicode.
Take a look at this.
¥ U+00A5 YEN SIGN
¥ U+FFE5 FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN
Tough they look and groks the same to human, computers handle them
differently. This happened when Unicode Consortium decided to make
On 10/23/05, Autrijus Tang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dan Kogai wrote:
To make the matter worse, there are not just one yen sign in Unicode.
Take a look at this.
¥ U+00A5 YEN SIGN
¥ U+FFE5 FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN
Tough they look and groks the same to human, computers handle them