Re: Problems Reading Saved Files With Unicode Names

2004-07-12 Thread Dominikus Scherkl \(MGW\)
/my__file should work. PS: you may get bootable cd-images from several sources for free - try searching for 'knoppix', this doesn't need anything to install, simply running from the CD (after burning it, of course) -- Viele Grüße aus Gernsheim Dominikus Scherkl

Re: Updated UTF-8 Magic Pocket Encoder

2004-07-08 Thread Dominikus Scherkl \(MGW\)
++---+---+ Vers. 1.0 | 0=00 | | U+0080 | 3x xy | 2y zz | 16 March 2000 | 1=01 | Oha? Updated without changing version and date? ;-) -- Viele Grüße aus Gernsheim Dominikus Scherkl

Re: [BULK] - Re: Vertical BIDI

2004-05-28 Thread Dominikus Scherkl \(MGW\)
. This was the only reason (as far as I can see) to propose a LR_BT value for the direction. -- Dominikus Scherkl

Re: Fraktur Legibility

2004-05-25 Thread Dominikus Scherkl \(MGW\)
? -- Dominikus Scherkl

Re: Multiple Directions (was: Re: Coptic/Greek (Re: Phoenician))

2004-05-17 Thread Dominikus Scherkl \(MGW\)
2100=einundzwanzighundert That's not a german word (although we speek of the einundzwanzigstes Jahrhundert). for years or zweitausendhundert for cardinals; zweitausendeinhundert ^^^ 21000=einundzwanzigausend). einundzwanzigtausend ^ Best regards, -- Dominikus Scherkl

Re: New contribution

2004-05-04 Thread Dominikus Scherkl \(MGW\)
, but it's also not true for e.g. fraktur, because fraktur is the derived script, not latin. -- Dominikus Scherkl

Re: What is the principle?

2004-03-30 Thread Dominikus Scherkl \(MGW\)
would expect any application to allow _all_ properties to be defined by the user for each and any PUA charakter. If not so, it's a bug in the application! (at least if it can handle charakters with the same properties elsewhere in the Unicode.) -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: per-character stories in a database

2003-03-14 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
if necessary. But doesn't we have such - at least for newer additions? Because, the proposals to add new characters offer almost large background (only to increase the chance to realy become the character added?!? :-). Where do all this wonderful information goes after adding? Best regards. -- Dominikus

RE: New document.

2003-03-13 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
- or was it and was rejected for some reason?!?). Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: sorting order between win98/xp

2003-03-12 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
in the same order? Why should anybody want that? Anyone know why the sort order is different under that two systems? As I mentioned: a new feature, keeping numbers ordered numerical. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: sorting order between win98/xp

2003-03-12 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
it was not implemented before), but I prefer it always very much. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: guarani sign

2003-02-24 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
+20D2 or COMBINING DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE OVERLAY U+20E6 ? (also usable for dollar and other currency symbols). -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Wrong Charakter Categories (was: Hot Beverage font)

2003-02-19 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
regards, Dominikus === Besuchen Sie Glück Kanja auf der CeBIT: Halle 17, Stand C31/25 Live Demo: CryptoEx Gateway - E-Mail-Sicherheit mit einem Server! === Dominikus

RE: Small Latin Letter m with Macron

2003-01-16 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
the spelling i. e. would [not] distort the content of that is ? i. e. is an latin abbreviation for in exemplum meaning for example not that is. (or am I not even average at english?!?) -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: N2525 and N2526

2002-11-26 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
may not even work on older versions of the Acrobat-Reader). Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: The result of the plane 14 tag characters review.

2002-11-18 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
. These files are very common - and if they're not deprecated using plane-14-tags would be very nice to have in an multi-language readme (where higher-level tagging is not available). Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: The result of the plane 14 tag characters review.

2002-11-13 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
. Ok, this is less heavy, but not very much. Or what do you think what weight in this context means?!? Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Speaking of Plane 1 characters...

2002-11-12 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
by twopowers and the bitwise-and is equivalent to a modulo-operation. But that is slower (relevant only for realy high-speed converters ;-). Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Question: the german umlaut

2002-11-11 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
or comparable algorithms. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Is long s a presentation form?

2002-11-08 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
decide to represent all s except the ending-s as long-s (where ending may be in the middle of concatenated words). Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

FW: ct, fj and blackletter ligatures

2002-11-07 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
in which competent German readers read? Yes, I think so (and feel it personaly). And, as someone mentioned, german is not the only language where word-joining ligatures are prohibited for the reason to increase readybility. Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: ct, fj and blackletter ligatures

2002-11-06 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
tube (Wachs-Tube, so an st-ligature would force misreadings). In this rare case both readings make sense, but there are many more where a displaced ligature would simply lead to misreadings where sylables are gathered the wrong way which don't make any sense at all. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL

RE: In defense of Plane 14 language tags (long)

2002-11-04 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
as intended by the use of the tags (even to the author as user). I found the arguments quite convincing - why deprecate the tags? Noone has till now brought an argument to deprecate them... -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: New Charakter Proposal

2002-10-31 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
a small tool decoding encrypted messages - which will never see the text again). And leaving any other mark in the text is at least non-standard, so most unicode-tools can't use it (which is our goal). But ok, it is not that important. Would only be nice. Best regards. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL

RE: Character identities

2002-10-30 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
with such ambiguities, why don't use another font for the quotings? - has the additional advantage of pointing out visualy that it's a quotation. -- Dominikus Scherkl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: New Charakter Proposal

2002-10-30 Thread Dominikus Scherkl
Markus Scherer wrote: Dominikus Scherkl wrote: My other suggestion (and the main reason to call the proposed charakter source failure indicator symbol (SFIS)) was intended especaly for mall-formed utf-8 input that has overlong encodings. This is a special, custom form of error handling