From: "Peter Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 15/11/2003 09:08, Philippe Verdy wrote: > > >... (also in Hebrew and Arabic > >for vowel points and marks which should better be entered with a logical > >order after the base letter, even if they produce combining sequences to the > >application through the WM_CHAR event). > > > > > > > I'm not sure of your point here. In both Hebrew and Arabic vowel points > come logically after their base characters and so in the same order as > in Unicode - with a few insignificant exceptions. The canonical order of > points after any one base character is not the logical typing order, but > as canonically equivalent sequences are supposed to be processed the > same there is no need for a keyboard to ensure that it generates the > canonical order.
He was thinking about dead keys under Windows, and assuming that a Hebrew keyboard would use the vowels and points as dead keys. Now there is no keyboard I know of that does this, but it is what he was thinking.... MichKa
