What is meant by '\u0000'?

2001-11-26 Thread juuichiketajin
> 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

Re: Indic editing (was: RE: The real solution)

2001-11-26 Thread Charlie Jolly
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

Re: Indic editing (was: RE: The real solution)

2001-11-26 Thread James E. Agenbroad
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

Re: Indic editing (was: RE: The real solution)

2001-11-26 Thread Kenneth Whistler
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

Indic editing (was: RE: The real solution)

2001-11-26 Thread Marco Cimarosti
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. Recently