2013-07-30 23:50, James Lin wrote:
If you open the Windows character Map, "Segoe UI" doesn't contain the
snowman while font Meiryo has.
I wrote about Segoe UI Symbol, not Segoe UI.
Meiryo, which is also shipped with Windows 7, indeed contains SNOWMAN.
This makes it even more odd if SNOWMAN i
On 7/30/2013 3:27 PM, Asmus Freytag wrote:
architectures that depended on swapping character sets (code pages)
in mid stream
I thought systems were usually married to a particular code page. I'm
wondering where (historically) you'd actually change to a different code
page mid-stream.
Steph
On 7/30/2013 2:15 PM, Doug Ewell wrote:
Asmus Freytag wrote:
A code page is not, in general,
the same as an encoding scheme.
What is, then, the proper definition of a "code page"?
I might not be able to do better than Potter Stewart here. I think of a
code page as a deliberately targeted sub
Asmus Freytag wrote:
>> A code page is not, in general,
>> the same as an encoding scheme.
>
> What is, then, the proper definition of a "code page"?
I might not be able to do better than Potter Stewart here. I think of a
code page as a deliberately targeted subset of all encodable characters,
s
If you open the Windows character Map, "Segoe UI" doesn't contain the
snowman while font Meiryo has. So it's just probably the font support for
a particular glyph.
thanks
-james
On 7/29/13 9:29 PM, "Jukka K. Korpela" wrote:
>2013-07-30 4:03, Buck Golemon wrote:
>
>> Also, some browsers have od
Asmus Freytag wrote:
|On 7/30/2013 12:26 PM, Doug Ewell wrote:
|> Buck Golemon replied to Richard Wordingham
|> :
|>
| There are no Unicode code pages.
|>>> Just to be pedantic, there are several on Windows. They encode the
|>>> coding form (Unicode codes being best thought of as an a
On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 12:26:06 -0700
"Doug Ewell" wrote:
> Buck Golemon replied to Richard Wordingham
> :
>
> >>> There are no Unicode code pages.
> >>
> >> Just to be pedantic, there are several on Windows. They encode the
> >> coding form (Unicode codes being best thought of as an assignment
>
On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 17:11:24 -0700
Ilya Zakharevich wrote:
> b) A significant limitation of Windows keyboard system is that one
> cannot enter an OUT-of-BMP character via a deadkey. (And this is
> probably what you meant above.)
Nowadays, Microsoft has more capable methods of charac
On 7/30/2013 12:26 PM, Doug Ewell wrote:
Buck Golemon replied to Richard Wordingham
:
There are no Unicode code pages.
Just to be pedantic, there are several on Windows. They encode the
coding form (Unicode codes being best thought of as an assignment of
natural numbers to characters, with c
Buck Golemon replied to Richard Wordingham
:
>>> There are no Unicode code pages.
>>
>> Just to be pedantic, there are several on Windows. They encode the
>> coding form (Unicode codes being best thought of as an assignment of
>> natural numbers to characters, with certain approved ways of stori
On 7/30/2013 11:39 AM, Buck Golemon wrote:
I shudder to imagine the circumstances that forced you to learn this
information.
I shudder to imagine the state of mind that prompted you to make this
valuable contribution.
A./
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Richard Wordingham <
richard.wording...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 00:15:58 +0300
> "Jukka K. Korpela" wrote:
>
> > 2013-07-29 23:42, James Lin wrote:
> >
> > > I have a question regarding the supported Unicode code page.
> >
> > There are no Unic
On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 00:15:58 +0300
"Jukka K. Korpela" wrote:
> 2013-07-29 23:42, James Lin wrote:
>
> > I have a question regarding the supported Unicode code page.
>
> There are no Unicode code pages.
Just to be pedantic, there are several on Windows. They encode the
coding form (Unicode cod
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