On 13 Jul 2012, at 09:49, Hans Aberg wrote: >> Local documents on your computer don't do me any good. > > FYI, in the TeX world, one can go in on CTAN <http://ctan.org/> and make a > search <http://ctan.org/search/>. However, with the TeX Live package > <http://www.tug.org/texlive/> installed, that is rarely needed.
I have lived in the Mac world since 1985. :-) >> But what I meant was "Is it in print in the real world?" Not just in TeX >> documentation. > > It is possible to publish electronically these days. Some journals may, I am > told, when a paper is accepted, just publish the link to <http://arxiv.org/>. > >> Still it might be interesting to see the symbols-a4.pdf. > > So these characters may be well established, even if existing in electronic > form. That document is 164 pages long. I would be interested in examining it after someone else has done the background work of a first pass at identifying which characters are already encoded. This is sort of an emoji/wingdings/webdings scenario, I guess. Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
