quite a lot of space. However, Fraktur is already encoded in the
Mathematical whatever-it's-called block. This variant selector would mean
that lots of characters can be displayed in two *different* ways. I'd
prefer
that Fraktur diacritics were added instead, and that the mathematical
Of course, e.g., a, a, small-e-above, and a should be
ordered the same
at the primary level for the Nordic languages.
ä, æ, a ¨-above, and a e-above should all be sorted
the same in
Swedish, no matter whether they're written in capital or
small letters. Of
course (?), the e-above
Thank you all for all the precious answers that I am receiving publicly and
privately.
I am collecting enough material to write a book about the history of
encoding, rather than just a short article about Unicode!
I think that much of this material has general interest, so I will post a
RESUME
At 09:39 -0800 2002-01-29, Kenneth Whistler wrote:
Michael,
At some stage I will be requesting a shamrock, as this is used in a
number of dictionaries as a symbol denoting horticulture.
What about U+2663?
Where on earth did that annotation come from? A club is not a shamrock.
For when particular characters were added to Unicode, you can also
consult the new DerivedAge.txt, currently in the BETA at:
http://www.unicode.org/Public/BETA/Unicode3.2/DerivedAge-3.2.0d2.txt
Mark
—
Πόλλ’ ἠπίστατο ἔργα, κακῶς δ’ ἠπίστατο
πάντα — Ὁμήρου Μαργίτῃ
[For transliteration, see
Recently I got Windows XP. Now I need to fix the keyboard.
On Windows 98 I used to use the great ZDKeyMap utility (a virtual driver
available at zdnet.com) to remap several keys on my keyboard. This utility
doesn't work with Windows XP.
Does anyone out there have a keyboard re-mapping
Recently I got Windows XP. Now I need to fix the keyboard.
On Windows 98 I used to use the great ZDKeyMap utility (a virtual driver
available at zdnet.com) to remap several keys on my keyboard. This utility
doesn't work with Windows XP.
Does anyone out there have a keyboard
hi all
can anybody tell me how to make dynamic font for global use (which can be
uploaded on any server) without taking care of specific url
thanks in advance
kundan
David Starner and Doug Ewell wondered:
In a message dated 2002-01-30 21:48:47 Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there someplace where we, the unwashed masses, have access to these
documents?
Yeah. Good question. I've found some of them myself, in particular the
I concur with Michael, a shamrock, as a symbol for Ireland, is
not a clover, even though they may be in the same genus. It would be like
confusing the smiley face for Mr Yuck.
Although, as a symbol of Éire, I still prefer "Azure, a harp
Or, strung argent"
Wm Seán Glen
- Original
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From: Kenneth Whistler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: den 31 januari 2002 01:04
Subject: Re: Proposing Fraktur
And so what? I thought the meaning of Unicode was that all languages
should
be fully supported
At 10:06 -0800 2002-01-31, Wm Se·n Glen wrote:
I concur with Michael, a shamrock, as a symbol for Ireland, is not a
clover, even though they may be in the same genus. It would be like
confusing the smiley face for Mr Yuck.
Although, as a symbol of Éire, I still prefer Azure, a harp Or,
strung
At 09:42 AM 1/30/02 +0100, Karl Pentzlin wrote:
The question is, are typesetting rules part of the script?
(I mean rules in the sense of obligatory regulations, not guidelines).
This distinction is a very German way of approaching the question.
If yes, (in my opinion) the plain text must carry
Hi Rick,
I cannot ever get this sort of thing to work; I usually end up creating a
new keyboard layout instead
MichKa
Michael Kaplan
Trigeminal Software, Inc. -- http://www.trigeminal.com/
- Original Message -
From: Rick McGowan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 07:32:40PM +0100, Stefan Persson wrote:
Do you have to use *both* kinds of characters at the same time in the same
document? In old Swedish you have to use *both* a's at the same time,
otherwise the text is grammatically wrong, be it so in plain text.
Being
Within DB2/400 you can use Unicode using the GRAPHIC and VARGRAPHIC data
types using CCSID of 13488 (UCS-2). In addition, as Markus mentions, ICU is
supported on the AS/400. My understanding is that at some point (V5R1 or
V5R2, I think) IBM is planning to ship ICU with the OS. As far as
There has been a lot of recent interest in Unicode
history. Magda has put together a set of pages based on some of our internal
documents. While we will continue to flesh out and improve these pages, the
initial versionsare publicly available, under "Historical Data"
on:
.. about Fraktur vs. Roman being a codepoint difference rather than a
markup difference..
Like everything else in character encoding, there are shades of
gray,
and levels of gradation, so not everything is clear cut. But
recognizing
up front that character codes may legitimately serve
Hi,
Does anyone know if anything happened since the last
proposal in 1988 to include Old Hungarian
http://wwwold.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC2/WG2/docs/n1686/n1686.htm
into Unicode? I plan to input text in Szekely Rovasiras,
and I am about to make PUA code. Conversion from PUA
would risk portability, if
In a message dated 2002-01-31 20:20:33 Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know if anything happened since the last
proposal in 1988 to include Old Hungarian
Actually 1998. But yes, I was wondering about the status of the rovásírás as
well.
-Doug Ewell
Fullerton,
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