The UTC will be using the terms "supplementary code points", "supplementary
characters" and "supplementary planes". The term it is "deprecating with
extreme prejudice" is "surrogate characters".

See http://www.unicode.org/glossary/ for more information.

Mark

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael (michka) Kaplan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Unicode List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 06:54
Subject: Re: string vs. char [was Re: Java and Unicode]


> From: "Marco Cimarosti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > the Surrograte (aka "Astral") Planes.
>
> I believe the UTC has deprecated the term Astral planes with extreme
> prejudice. HTH!
>
> michka
>
> a new book on internationalization in VB at
> http://www.i18nWithVB.com/
>
>
>

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