I think you want ISO 2022.  

In any event, this will never happen in Unicode, because this is the exact 
opposite of what Unicode is all about, unless I misunderstand you.  Unicode's 
goal is for every code unit to have a fixed interpretation.  So far as many 
people involved in the original design of Unicode, code pages were a disaster.  

srivas sinnathurai 於 2011年8月19日 上午7:14 寫道:

> PUA is not structured and not officially programmable to accommodate numerous 
> code pages.
>  
> Take the ISO 8859-1, 2, 3, and so on .....
> These are now allocating the same code points to many languages and for other 
> purposes.
> Similarly, a structured and official allocations to any many requirements can 
> be done using the same codes, say 16,000 of them.
>  
> Sinnathurai
> 
> On 19 August 2011 13:53, Doug Ewell <d...@ewellic.org> wrote:
> In what way is this not what the PUA is all about?
>  
> --
> Doug Ewell | Thornton, Colorado, USA | RFC 5645, 4645, UTN #14
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> From: srivas sinnathurai
> Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 5:13
> To: Michael Everson
> Cc: unicode Unicode Discussion ; unicore UnicoRe Discussion
> Subject: Re: Endangered Alphabets
>  
> This is about time we allocate a significant space withi the Unicode code 
> space to work in the old fashion code page provisioning mode.
>  
> I'm not calling for any change to existing major aloocations. However, this 
> is about time we allocate (not PUA) large number of codes to a code page 
> based sub codes so that not only all 7000+ languages can Freely use it 
> without INTERFERENCE from Unicode and have the freedom to carry out research 
> works, like we were doing with the legacy 8bit codes.
>  
> All those in favour of creating code pages, please say yes, and others please 
> say why not.
>  
> Kind Regards
> Sinnathurai Srivas
> On 19 August 2011 10:55, Michael Everson <ever...@evertype.com> wrote:
> I'd like to invite everyone to support this worthwhile project:
> 
> http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1496420787/the-endangered-alphabets-project/
> 
> Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 

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