On 2012/05/30 4:42, Roozbeh Pournader wrote:

Just look what happened when the Japanese did their own font/character set
hack. The backslash/yen problem is still with us, to this day...

To be fair, the Japanese Yen at 0x5C was there long before Unicode, in the Japanese version of ISO 646. That it has remained as a font hack is very unfortunate, but for that, not only the Japanese, but also major international vendors are to blame.

Regards,   Martin.

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