> As for cut & paste, it might work among Microsoft Apps
> but if one wants to interface an app with a disclosed
> clipboard format he will realize that he can not paste
> unicode text that contains '\u' characters. Impossible.
Does he mean specifically the character U+, or rather
The debate about Indic does highlight important issues for the end user.
(I am not a Hindi reader/writer.)
Hindi text inputted under Notepad in XP exhibits the following behaviour.
Backspacing deletes characters as they appear to be typed.
Pressing delete before characters deletes blocks of char
Monday, November 26, 2001
It seems to me that we have three separate domains to deal with:
1. What should be keyed as input of Indic scripts, mainly Devanagari?
2. How shall Indic scripts data be stored and exchanged?
3. How should Indic
Marco wrote:
>
> In the case of "Arjun", the four steps perform the following changes (see
> again ARJUN.GIF):
>
> 1: a ra virama ja -u na
> 2: a repha ja -u na
> 3: a ja -u repha na
> 4: a
As we all know, Unicode is a "logical" encoding, in the sense that it
assigns codes to "abstract characters", rather than to the actual signs
("glyphs") which are visible on a printed page. This design principle has
been chosen because it makes all non-visual text processing much easier.
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