Am 2001-02-24 um 08:00 hat Tex Texin geschrieben:
I have put the page up at:
http://i18n.homepage.com/UnicodeBenefits.html
I'll put further updates there as well.
This page has been moved to:
http://www.geocities.com/i18nguy/UnicodeBenefits.html.
Best wishes,
Otto Stolz
At 9:30 AM -0800 3/17/01, Marco Cimarosti wrote:
[snip]
But, although I mentioned rich text, what I really had in mind was plain
text. Maybe in a rich text environment, where it is normal to get a run of
text it and tag it with some property (e.g. underlined, bold, etc.), it
would also be
Roozbeh Pournander wrote:
If you open a file that contains two adjacent runs at the
same level, will you make them one run when you write the file?
That was the idea. But only in the case when it is *really* an embedding
having the same directionality as the text where it is inserted. Like
Personally, I don't like very much the new policy of adding the label
"[unicode]" in front of message subjects, for two reasons:
1) It is the same prefix used by the list [EMAIL PROTECTED], to
which I subscribed for receiving daily digests of the Unicode List's
message. What I do is to
"The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so
much that ain't so."
Josh Billings' Encyclopedia of Wit and Wisdom (Henry Wheeler Shaw, 1874)
And it's so true!
Mike.
(N.B. I make no claim that the above is a more accurate quote; my source is
the Oxford Dictionary
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Unicode subscribers:
This week Parvati and I will be moving the Unicode
mail list to a new server with new mail software.
I hope the move goes smoothly, but as you know
the best laid plans of mice and machines cough and
sputter in the
Edward Cherlin wrote:
But, in this case, each *single* character in the block must be
independently flagged with the property, so that it retains
it also if it is
copiedpasted somewhere else: the actual start and end codes
will only be
generated when rebuilding the Unicode string at the
Can anyone tell me the character code for the x-bar symbol (mathematical
mean). I've looked all over the web, and Unicode's code charts aren't coming
up.
Thanks
Eric
Hello Florian,
Yahoo Groups has ads by default (unless you pay a monthly fee for list
hosting), and some people do not trust the privacy policy of such
organizations.
Yes, I know. I'm subscribed to 9 YG mailing lists and manage another 4 on my own. It
is a piece of cake and there is a
Otto,
This page has been moved to:
http://www.geocities.com/i18nguy/UnicodeBenefits.html.
There is a small mistake in the table. Microsoft is mentioned twice in the "Widespread
industry support..." row.
Ciao, Mike
I see that the list software now appends [unicode] to all subject
lines. This is very annoying, and not very useful, since those who
wish to filter their mail and put posts from this list in a folder of
its own etc. etc. can now do so by using other headers, such as
"X-list: unicode" .
Hi Christopher,
To my mind the Unicode web ftp servers mean that a separate file area just
for this mailing list would be pretty well redundant - and I suspect most
people subscribed to this list have much better things to do than to
participate in chat rooms and polls (and I can't see
Yes and no.
It is mentioned once for operating system and once for database.
tex
Mike Lischke wrote:
Otto,
This page has been moved to:
http://www.geocities.com/i18nguy/UnicodeBenefits.html.
There is a small mistake in the table. Microsoft is mentioned twice in the
"Widespread
John Cowan wrote:
The result is a back-to-the-principles "WCode", nicely streamlined:
- no compatibility or precomposed characters
But less compact. Without precomposed characters, the overhead of
conversion from old character sets grows considerably.
True. Compactness was not a goal
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 05:53 PM 3/21/01 +0100, you wrote:
I see that the list software now appends [unicode] to all subject
lines. This is very annoying, and not very useful, since those who
wish to filter their mail and put posts from this list in a folder
of its
Asmus Freytag wrote:
At 05:53 PM 3/21/01 +0100, you wrote:
I see that the list software now appends [unicode] to all subject
lines. This is very annoying, and not very useful, since those who
wish to filter their mail and put posts from this list in a folder of
its own etc. etc. can now
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